DramaRomance
Theatrical December 14, 2001
Iris poster

Iris (2001)

Iris is a book-based movie adapted from "Elegy for Iris" by John Bayley. This Drama/Romance film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is December 14, 2001.

The Source Material

Elegy for Iris

by John Bayley

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Overview

With remarkable tenderness, John Bayley recreates his passionate love affair with Iris Murdoch--world-renowned writer and philosopher, and his wife of forty-two years--and poignantly describes the dimming of her brilliance due to Alzheimer's disease. Elegy for…

About The Movie

Description

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Details

Title
Iris
Original Title
Iris
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama, Romance
US Theatrical
December 14, 2001 · Rated R