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The Lady in the Van is a 2015 British comedy-drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner, and starring Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings, based on the memoir of the same name created by Alan Bennett. It was written by Bennett, and it tells the (mostly [6] ) true story of his interactions with Mary Shepherd , an elderly woman who lived in a dilapidated ...
Feb 26, 2016 · While living in upper crust Camden Town, Mr. Bennett offered to let Ms. Shepherd park her van in his driveway for a few weeks until she could make other arrangements. This van was also her home, and the years (as they are apt to do) came and went until this arrangement had lasted 15 years (1974-1989).
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Nicholas Hytner
- 2016-02-26
Dec 8, 2015 · He once again collaborates with director Nicholas Hytner (they also did 2006’s “The History Boys”) while adapting his own play about how this titular interloper ended up residing in his driveway for 15 years in the ‘70s and ‘80s. He also is the source of not one but two characters—Bennett the scribe and Bennett the man, one handling ...
Dec 12, 2015 · Interview Highlights. On Shepherd's story. Bennett: Ms. Shepherd lived in the street and then I invited her to bring her van into the drive, thinking she'd be there for three months. And then this ...
Nov 3, 2020 · Released 13 November 2015.
In 1973 London, playwright Alan Bennett (Alex Jennings) develops an unlikely friendship with Miss Shepherd (Maggie Smith), a homeless woman who lives in a van in his driveway for the next 15 years.
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- Biography, Drama, Comedy
- PG-13
Nov 16, 2015 · The Lady in the Van review – a wonderfully warm-hearted romp. This article is more than 8 years old. ... Sun 15 Nov 2015 03.00 EST Last modified on Wed 21 Mar 2018 20.08 EDT. Share.
