Giovanni's Room is a radio play by Neil Bartlett, based on the novel by James Baldwin. It was first broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 05 September 2010. Actor Damian Lewis was nominated for the 2011 BBC Audio Drama Awards in the category of Best Actor for his performance as David.
Plot[]
1954. Bohemian Paris. A love affair leads to tragedy when the fiancé of one of the protagonists' returns to Paris, and the truth comes out.
Cast[]
- David - Damian Lewis
- Father - John Lithgow
- Hella - Greta Scacchi
- Guillaume - Derek Jacobi
- Jacques - Michael Feast
- Produced by Turan Alin, Bona Broadcasting
- Directed by Neil Bartlett