Loving Highsmith
Watch TrailerThe story of the life, loves and work of US writer Patricia Highsmith (1921-95), told through her unpublished diaries, her own voice and that of those who knew her, both family and close friends.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2022 |
| Country | Germany, Switzerland |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Eva Vitija |
| Runtime | 84 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.9/10 (24 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative by relying on the intimate source of Highsmith's unpublished diaries, granting access to her raw, unfiltered voice. It explores the dialectic of her nature—the creative genius and the destructive passions that fueled her dark plots.
What lingers after viewing is not a distant icon, but the impression of having encountered a vulnerable, profoundly complex woman whose personal demons were the very source of her artistic power. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Eva Vitija
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On a quiet evening, with a strong drink, ready to delve into the labyrinth of a creative mind.
🎭 Cast
Gwendoline Christie
Patricia Highsmith (voice)
Annina Butterworth
Self - Narrator (voice)
Marijane Meaker
Self - Writer / Highsmith's Friend
Courtney Coates Blackman
Self - Highsmith's Relative
Judy Coates
Self - Highsmith's Relative
Dan Coates
Self - Highsmith's Relative
Monique Buffet
Self - Former Teacher / Highsmith's Friend
Tabea Blumenschein
Self - Actress / Highsmith's Friend
Kaey Kihl
Self
Malte Göbel
Self
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