- Country: France, Switzerland, UK
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1977-02-09
- Director: Alain Resnais
- Writers: David Mercer
- Language: English
- Stars: Dirk Bogarde , Ellen Burstyn , John Gielgud (1904–2000) , David Warner (I) , David Warner (I) , Elaine Stritch , Cyril Luckham (1907–1989) , Denis Lawson , Kathryn Leigh Scott , Milo Sperber , Anna Wing
- Runtime: 104 min
- Awards: 11 wins & 2 nominations
- AKA: Providence (United Kingdom) , Providnost (Croatia) , Providence (Germany) , Providence (United States of America) , Providence (Canada) , Провидение , Providence (Switzerland, Swiss Confederation) , Providence (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Providence (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , プロビデンス (Japan) , Providence (Mexico) , Providence (Canada) , Providence (Denmark) , Providence , Providence (Greece) , Providence (Israel) , Opatrzność (Poland) , Gondviselés (Hungary) , Провидение (Bulgaria) , Viimeinen kirja (Finland) , Ödets hand (Sweden)
- Plot:
On the eve of his 78th birthday, the ailing, alcoholic writer Clive Langham spends a painful and sleepless night mentally composing and recomposing scenes for a novel in which characters based on his own family are shaped by his fantasies and memories, alongside his caustic commentary on their behaviour.
- IMDB:tt0076574
Providence Cast · · · ALL
Alain Resnais
Director
Dirk Bogarde
Claude Langham
David Warner
(I)
Kevin Woodford
Ellen Burstyn
Sonia Langham
Cyril Luckham
(1907–1989)
Dr. Mark Eddington
John Gielgud
(1904–2000)
Clive Langham
Tanya Lopert
Miss Lister
Elaine Stritch
Helen Wiener
Denis Lawson
Dave Woodford
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Miss Boon
Milo Sperber
Jenner
Peter Arne
(1920–1983)
Nils
Anna Wing
Karen
Samson Fainsilber
Old Man