Stop All the Clocks: W.H. Auden in an Age of Anxiety (2017)

0.0/10 • 57 min • Documentary

Overview

Thirty years after his BBC film The Auden Landscape, director Adam Low returns to the poet and his work. Following surges of popularity - from featuring in Four Weddings And A Funeral to being the poet New Yorkers turned to after 9/11 - Low reveals how Auden’s poetry helps us to better understand the 21st century and the tumultuous political climate in which we now live.

Cast

W.H. Auden

Himself

Alan Bennett

Himself

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