An elder C.S. Lewis looks back on his remarkable journey from hard-boiled atheist to the most renowned Christian writer of the past century.
Acting
Max McLean's stage-honed gravitas carries the frame narrative.
Writing
Lewis's own words, adapted from his hit one-man play.
Director
Norman Stone
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Max McLean originated this role on stage in 2016 and has performed it over 200 times; the film is essentially a filmed version of his theatrical obsession.
The 'Inklings' pub scenes were filmed at The Eagle and Child in Oxford, where Lewis and Tolkien actually met weekly—though the real back room was far smaller and more nicotine-stained.
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