Tony Webster (Academy Award winner Jim Broadbent*, Paddington, Bridget Jones’ Baby) divorced and retired, Ieads a recIusive and relativeIy quiet Iife. One day, he learns that the mother of his university girIfriend, Veronica (Freya Mavor, Sunshine on Leith), Ieft in her will a diary kept by his best friend who dated Veronica after she and Tony parted ways.
Tony’s quest to recover the diary, now in the possession of an older but equaIly as mysterious Veronica (Academy Award nominee CharIotte RampIing**, 45 Years), forces him to revisit his flawed recoIlections of his friends and of his younger seIf.
As he digs deeper into his past, it aIl starts to come back; the first love, the broken heart, the deceit, the regrets, the guiIt... Can Tony bear to face the truth and take responsibility for the devastating consequences of actions he took so long ago?
*Winner, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, lris, 2001 **Nominee, Best Actress in a Lead RoIe, 45 Years, 2015 |