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May 6, 2026… #movieoftheday is Wit (full movie) (2001).
“Wit is a 2001 American television, drama film directed by Mike Nichols . The teleplay by Nichols and Emma Thompson is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize -winning play of the same title by Margaret Edson .
“The film was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 9, 2001, before being broadcast by HBO on March 24. It was shown at the Edinburgh Film Festival and the Warsaw Film Festival later in the year.” - more at Wikipedia
Vivian Bearing, a brilliant and uncompromising English professor played by Dame Emma Thompson, faces a life-altering diagnosis of terminal ovarian cancer. As she endures grueling treatments and reflects on the pivotal moments of her life, Vivian is observed by a small but strikingly different group of caregivers: Dr. Jason Posner, a young doctor who sees the world purely through clinical logic; Susie Monahan, a compassionate nurse whose empathy makes her the only one to truly understand Vivian’s suffering; and Dr. Harvey Kelekian, the pragmatic head physician, focused solely on results. Against this backdrop of medicine and mortality, Vivian’s sharp intellect and fierce independence collide with the realities of her illness, setting the stage for a profound exploration of life, death and human connection.
FULL MOVIE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhocpwcJa6g
#Wit #tangled #Wikipedia #2026
“Wit is a 2001 American television, drama film directed by Mike Nichols . The teleplay by Nichols and Emma Thompson is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize -winning play of the same title by Margaret Edson .
“The film was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 9, 2001, before being broadcast by HBO on March 24. It was shown at the Edinburgh Film Festival and the Warsaw Film Festival later in the year.” - more at Wikipedia
Vivian Bearing, a brilliant and uncompromising English professor played by Dame Emma Thompson, faces a life-altering diagnosis of terminal ovarian cancer. As she endures grueling treatments and reflects on the pivotal moments of her life, Vivian is observed by a small but strikingly different group of caregivers: Dr. Jason Posner, a young doctor who sees the world purely through clinical logic; Susie Monahan, a compassionate nurse whose empathy makes her the only one to truly understand Vivian’s suffering; and Dr. Harvey Kelekian, the pragmatic head physician, focused solely on results. Against this backdrop of medicine and mortality, Vivian’s sharp intellect and fierce independence collide with the realities of her illness, setting the stage for a profound exploration of life, death and human connection.
FULL MOVIE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhocpwcJa6g
#Wit #tangled #Wikipedia #2026
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