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The Edge of Love (2008)

The Edge of Love (2008)

110 minutes EN Drama , History , Romance
The only thing more dangerous than war... is love.
When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the last thing they expect is to bump into Dylan's childhood sweetheart Vera. Despite her joy at seeing Dylan after so many years, Vera is swept off her feet by a dashing officer, William Killick, and finds herself torn between the open adoration of her new found beau and the wily charms of the exotic Welshman.
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Keira Knightley
Vera Phillips
Sienna Miller
Caitlin MacNamara
Matthew Rhys
Dylan Thomas
Cillian Murphy
William Killick
Lisa Stansfield
Ruth Williams
Richard Dillane
Lt Col David Talbot Rice
Anne Lambton
Anita Shenkin
Alastair Mackenzie
Anthony Devas
Richard Clifford
Alistair Graham
Jonny Phillips
John Eldridge

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Original Music Composer
Still Photographer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Costume Design
Sound Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Production companies: BBC Film, Capitol Films, Prescience Film Fund, Hindsight Media, Rainy Day Films, Wales Creative IP Fund, Sarah Radclyffe Productions
Production countries: United Kingdom

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