Lease of Life

(1954)

★ 7.4 IMDb · 8 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1954

Runtime: 94 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Charles Frend

Cast: Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Денхолм Эллиотт, Adrienne Corri, Walter Fitzgerald, Reginald Beckwith, Vida Hope, Cyril Raymond, Russell Waters, Richard Wattis

Plot

William Thorne, vicar of a small village, leads a modest life as a clergyman. Supporting his wife Vera and musically talented daughter Susan with his work, Thorne is also thoroughly devoted to his community. When he finds out that he doesn't have long to live, however, Thorne rethinks his staid existence and develops a more vibrant way of being, affecting all of those around him.