Released:
2001-06-29

Overview:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, an unstable but brilliant poet, becomes friends with the unknown William Wordsworth, and together they set out to recreate English poetry in the spirt of liberty and democracy. As time goes by, cracks begin to appear in the relationship. Sam becomes addicted to opium, while William's ego and ambition distance him further from his friend.

Director:
Julien Temple

Runtime:
2h 4min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Linus Roache
  as
  Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• 
  John Hannah
  as
  William Wordsworth
• 
  Samantha Morton
  as
  Sara Coleridge
• 
  Emily Woof
  as
  Dorothy Wordsworth
• 
  Andrea Lowe
  as
  Edith Southey