On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.
Dirk Bogarde
David Warner
Ellen Burstyn
Cyril Luckham
John Gielgud
Tanya Lopert
Elaine Stritch
Denis Lawson
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Milo Sperber
Peter Arne
Anna Wing
Samson Fainsilber
Joseph Pittoors