🎬 Drama

Giant

"A world-famous children’s author under threat. A battle of wills in the wake of scandal. And one chance to make amends."

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A dramatisation of a period in Roald Dahl's life during the summer of 1983, as he makes final edits to book "The Witches" before its release, after his 1983 literary review of the picture book "God Cried" about the siege of West Beirut by the Israeli army during the 1982 Lebanon War was deemed anti-Semitic. John Lithgow plays Dahl in Mark Rosenblatt's critically acclaimed stage play, of this Royal Court Theatre production filmed at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London, directed by Nicholas Hytner.

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Year
2026
Genre
Drama
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Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Nicholas Hytner 👤 John Lithgow 👤 Aya Cash 👤 Tessa Bonham Jones
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Giant was directed by Nicholas Hytner and released in 2026.
Giant is a Drama film (2026).
The cast of Giant includes John Lithgow, Aya Cash, Tessa Bonham Jones, Elliot Levey, Rachael Stirling.

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