A Poet in New York

5.3
20141h 20m

In 1953 Dylan Thomas went to New York for the last time, his marriage a wreck, his drinking out of control. He was on his way to meet Stravinsky and to wallow in New York acclaim - but what was he escaping? How did such a triumph become a requiem? The last days of a great poet.

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Cast

Photo of Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Dylan Thomas

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Essie Davis

Caitlin Thomas

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Phoebe Fox

Liz Reitell

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Ewen Bremner

John Malcolm Brinnin

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Jamie Ballard

Jerry Hart

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Demetri Goritsas

Dr Milton Feltenstein

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Naomi Everson

Rollie McKenna

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Robert Blythe

Dylan's Dad

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Sharon Morgan

Dylan's Mam

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Morfydd Clark

Nancy Wickwire

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Celyn Jones

Felix Gertsman

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