#642 - Lesley Manville on Midwinter Break

This week we’re excited to present a conversation with Academy Award-nominated actress Lesley Manville as she discusses the new film Midwinter Break with FLC programmer Madeline Whittle. Directed by Polly Findlay and based on the 2017 novel Bernard MacLaverty, Midwinter Break is a stirring meditation on faith, commitment, and the enduring power of love, as a longtime couple takes a life-changing trip to Amsterdam. The film co-stars Academy Award nominee Ciaran Hinds. Midwinter Break is now playing in select theaters,, courtesy of Focus Features.

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#642 - Lesley Manville on Midwinter Break is an episode from The Close-Up by Film at Lincoln Center Podcast.

This episode is 00:28:05 long.

This episode was published on Mar 7, 2026.

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