Starring: John Lithgow, Elliot Levey, Aya Cash, Rachael Stirling, Tessa Bonham Jones
About The Film: Set in the summer of 1983, just before the release of The Witches, Giant imagines a tense meeting between Roald Dahl and his American and British publishers as they scramble to contain the fallout from his public denunciation of Israel and defence of the Palestinians in a review of a book on the 1982 Lebanon war. Filmed live onstage at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London's West End in 2025.
Reasons To Watch:
Features a compelling performance by acclaimed actor John Lithgow.
Provides a unique perspective on the intersection of literature and politics during a pivotal historical moment.
Filmed live, it captures the energy and immediacy of a theatrical performance.