In 1953 Dylan Thomas went to New York for the last time, his marriage a wreck, his drinking out of control. He was on his way to meet Stravinsky and to wallow in New York acclaim - but what was he escaping? How did such a triumph become a requiem? The last days of a great poet.
Tom Hollander
as Dylan Thomas
Essie Davis
as Caitlin Thomas
Phoebe Fox
as Liz Reitell
Ewen Bremner
as John Malcolm Brinnin
Celt Llewelyn-Jones
as Young Dylan
Jamie Ballard
as Jerry Hart
Demetri Goritsas
as Dr Milton Feltenstein
Samantha Coughlan
as Sylvie
Naomi Everson
as Rollie McKenna
Jason May
as Longshoreman
Robert Blythe
as Dylan's Dad
Sharon Morgan
as Dylan's Mam