Living

7.0
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 102 min
  • Premiere: 2022. November 4.

London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.

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Bill Nighy

Williams

Aimee Lou Wood

Margaret Harris

Alex Sharp

Peter Wakeling

Tom Burke

Sutherland

Adrian Rawlins

Middleton

Hubert Burton

Rusbridger

Zoe Boyle

Mrs. McMasters

Lia Williams

Mrs. Smith

Jessica Flood

Mrs. Porter

Ffion Jolly

Mrs. Button

Celeste Dodwell

Mrs. Matthews

Jonathan Keeble

Doctor Matthews

Eunice Roberts

Miss Fry

Mark James

Young Michael

Nichola McAuliffe

Mrs. Blake

Laurie Denman

Piano Man

Violeta Valverde

Striptease Artist

Michael James

Fortnums Watier

Rosie Sansom

Mrs. Johnstone

Matilda Ziegler

Prim Lady

Grant Gillespie

Lyons Head Waiter

Robin Sebastian

Distinguished Gentleman #1

David Summer

Distinguished Gentleman #2

Nicky Goldie

Landlady

Thomas Coombes

Police Constable

Grant Crookes

Commuter (uncredited)

Art

Helen Scott

Production Design

Adam Thompson

Standby Art Director

Georgina Devine

Assistant Art Director

Adam Marshall

Supervising Art Director

Tim Robinson-Boulton

Standby Art Director

Andrea Stern

Art Direction

Sarah Kane

Set Decoration

Dan West

Storyboard Artist

Camera

Jamie D. Ramsay

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Nadia Stacey

Hair Designer

Nadia Stacey

Makeup Designer

Sandy Powell

Costume Design

Danielle Hawkes

Makeup Artist

Guy Common

Makeup Artist

Ashleigh Lennox

Costume Supervisor

Directing

George Every

First Assistant Director

Editing

Chris Wyatt

Editor

Production

Polly Duval

Production Supervisor

Jane Hooks

Co-Producer

Ko Kurosawa

Executive Producer

Norman Merry

Executive Producer

Peter Hampden

Executive Producer

Sean Wheelan

Executive Producer

Thorsten Schumacher

Executive Producer

Emma Berkofsky

Executive Producer

Ollie Madden

Executive Producer

Daniel Battsek

Executive Producer

Kazuo Ishiguro

Executive Producer

Nik Powell

Executive Producer

Kenzo Okamoto

Executive Producer

Ian Prior

Executive Producer

Kristina Börjeson

Co-Executive Producer

Sound

Peter Burgis

Foley Artist

Foley Farmers

Foley Artist

Brendan Hill

Foley Editor

Albrecht Ihlenburg

Foley Editor

Maxwell MacRae

Foley Editor

Franziska Treutler

Foley Artist

Dylan Voigt

Sound Mixer

Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch

Original Music Composer

Stephen Griffiths

Supervising Sound Editor

Rob Hughes

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Langlay-Smith

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Andy Shelley

Supervising Sound Editor

Writing

Akira Kurosawa

Original Film Writer

Shinobu Hashimoto

Original Film Writer

Hideo Oguni

Original Film Writer

Art

Helen Scott

Production Design

Adam Thompson

Standby Art Director

Georgina Devine

Assistant Art Director

Adam Marshall

Supervising Art Director

Tim Robinson-Boulton

Standby Art Director

Andrea Stern

Art Direction

Sarah Kane

Set Decoration

Dan West

Storyboard Artist

Camera

Jamie D. Ramsay

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Nadia Stacey

Hair Designer

Nadia Stacey

Makeup Designer

Sandy Powell

Costume Design

Danielle Hawkes

Makeup Artist

Guy Common

Makeup Artist

Ashleigh Lennox

Costume Supervisor

Directing

George Every

First Assistant Director

Editing

Chris Wyatt

Editor

Production

Polly Duval

Production Supervisor

Jane Hooks

Co-Producer

Ko Kurosawa

Executive Producer

Norman Merry

Executive Producer

Peter Hampden

Executive Producer

Sean Wheelan

Executive Producer

Thorsten Schumacher

Executive Producer

Emma Berkofsky

Executive Producer

Ollie Madden

Executive Producer

Daniel Battsek

Executive Producer

Kazuo Ishiguro

Executive Producer

Nik Powell

Executive Producer

Kenzo Okamoto

Executive Producer

Ian Prior

Executive Producer

Kristina Börjeson

Co-Executive Producer

Sound

Peter Burgis

Foley Artist

Foley Farmers

Foley Artist

Brendan Hill

Foley Editor

Albrecht Ihlenburg

Foley Editor

Maxwell MacRae

Foley Editor

Franziska Treutler

Foley Artist

Dylan Voigt

Sound Mixer

Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch

Original Music Composer

Stephen Griffiths

Supervising Sound Editor

Rob Hughes

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Langlay-Smith

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Andy Shelley

Supervising Sound Editor

Writing

Akira Kurosawa

Original Film Writer

Shinobu Hashimoto

Original Film Writer

Hideo Oguni

Original Film Writer