Synopsis
28-year-old Kansas University doctoral student Omar Razaghi wins a grant to write a biography of Latin American writer Jules Gund. Omar must get through to three people who were close to Gund – his brother, widow, and younger mistress – so he can get authorization to write the biography.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes39%
Metacritic52/100
58 audience votes
Key crew
- James IvoryDirector
- Ruth Prawer JhabvalaScreenplay
- Jorge DrexlerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Omar MetwallyOmar Razaghi
- Anthony HopkinsAdam Gund
- Alexandra Maria LaraDeirdre Rothemund
- Charlotte GainsbourgArden Langdon
- Laura LinneyCaroline Gund
- Norma AleandroMrs. Van Euwen
- Hiroyuki SanadaPete
- Sofía ViruboffAdam's Mother
- Norma ArgentinaAlma
- Nicholas BlandulloYoung Adam
- Hector FonsecaOld Gaucho
- César BordónHelpful Man
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookgraduationuruguay