Together - Movie

Feature film directed by Paul Duddridge. Starring Peter Bowles and Sylvia Syms.

Plot outline

After 60 years of marriage, Rosemary and Philip Twain are happily sharing their golden years taking care of one another. When Rosemary is taken to hospital for a routine procedure their perfect retirement starts to unravel. Philip is admitted to a care home and even when his wife is returned to the marital home he is not allowed to join her. Frustrated by the system they take their lives in to their own hands and fight back. Even if they have to take a test to prove they are capable of independent living they will do it. They will do anything to be TOGETHER.

Description

A minor injury initiates a whirlwind of pain for one couple who falls victim to the constricting grip of the British health care system. After being coaxed into staying at a nursing home while his wife's leg is treated, a husband gets more than he signed up for. A few days turns into a permanent hold as he is deemed unfit to live without professional care. Combatting fiercely against the flawed system that commands them, all this couple really wants is to be together.

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