Unfinished Song (Song for Marion)

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  • Opens Friday, June 21, 2013 
  • 1 hr 33 min
  • PG-13 | for some sexual references and rude gestures
  • UNFINISHED SONG is the funny and uplifting story of Arthur (Terence Stamp), a curmudgeon old soul perfectly content with sticking to his dull daily routine until his beloved wife (Vanessa Redgrave) introduces him to a spirited local singing group led by the youthful and charming Elizabeth (Gemma Arterton). This unexpected friendship and his discovery of music revitalizes Arthur’s passion for new adventures and shows us all life should be celebrated at any age. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton, Christopher Eccleston
  • Director: Paul Andrew Williams
  • Genres: Comedy

Critic Reviews

75
New York Observer
| Rex Reed

Unfinished Song moves too slowly for its own good (mourning is doubly taxing in a country where it’s always raining), but it’s a great showcase for Terence Stamp. Read full review

60
Time Out New York
| Eric Hynes

How the geriatric ensemble dramedy became the last bastion of British cinema is a bit of a riddle, but like Cadbury Creme Eggs and Manchester soul, it doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. Read full review

60
Village Voice
| Ernest Hardy

Shamelessly manipulative, it's a highly effective if not very good film, its success entirely due to the talents of its cast. They bring heart to a script that is unabashedly about pushing buttons. Read full review

25
Slant Magazine
| R. Kurt Osenlund

Part end-of-life romance, part grossly manipulative mush, the film tries to stare grief and mortality in the face while practically shitting rainbows. Read full review

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Gemma Arterton and Terence Stamp in "Unfinished Song."