Movie
Wit
2001PG-131h 39m7.3 / 10
It appears to be a matter of life and death.
A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
More about Wit
Cast
Emma ThompsonVivian Bearing
Audra McDonaldSusie Monahan
Jonathan M. WoodwardDr Jason Posner
Christopher LloydDr. Harvey Kelekian
Eileen AtkinsEvelyn 'E.M' Ashford
Benedict WongFellow 2
Harold PinterMr. Bearing
Raffaello DegruttolaTechnician 1Credits
- Directed by
- Mike Nichols
- Written by
- Mike Nichols, Emma Thompson, Margaret Edson, Mike Nichols, Emma Thompson
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
HBO FilmsUnited States
Themes
cancerchemotherapydoctorenglish professorhospitalhospital roomnurseovarian cancer
