

A man in the final stages of AIDS is cared for by his sister and mother and grandmother.
Acting
Lansbury's final dramatic role—no Miss Marple here.
Writing
Colm Tóibín adaptation: every silence means something.

Director
John Erman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Angela Lansbury's final dramatic film role before returning to stage and occasional voice work.
The Blackwater Lightship itself—a real lighthouse off Wexford—serves as metaphor for distant, failing guidance in the novel and film.
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