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Jay Parini finds himself stuck in a Morris Minor, chauffeuring the brilliant, blind Jorge Luis Borges through Scotland. Quiet and conservative, 23-year-old student Parini dreams of becoming a writer but is at a loss to make sense of the wild, irrepressible 70-year-old Borges. As the journey takes a surreal turn, their differences magnify until, in the tradition of a classic road trip, the two ultimately find common ground.Read moreLess
Jay Parini finds himself stuck in a Morris Minor, chauffeuring the brilliant, blind Jorge Luis Borges through Scotland. Quiet and conservative, 23-year-old student Parini dreams of becoming a writer but is at a loss to make sense of the wild, irrepressible 70-year-old Borges. As the journey takes a surreal turn, their differences magnify until, in the tradition of a classic road trip, the two ultimately find common ground.
The story
Jay Parini finds himself stuck in a Morris Minor, chauffeuring the brilliant, blind Jorge Luis Borges through Scotland. Quiet and conservative, 23-year-old student Parini dreams of becoming a writer but is at a loss to make sense of the wild, irrepressible 70-year-old Borges. As the journey takes a surreal turn, their differences magnify until, in the tradition of a classic road trip, the two ultimately find common ground.
Cast & crew
Fionn WhiteheadJay Parini
Luis GneccoJorge Luis Borges
Alan CummingAlastair Reid
Peter MullanGeorge Mackay Brown
Freya MavorCast
John Gordon Sinclair
Morven ChristieCast
Dylan BloreFather Burns
Gilly GilchristRobert McGillExplore the crew
- Director
- Marc Turtletaub
- Writer
- Oren Moverman
- Producer
- Alex Polunin
- Producer
- Michael B. Clark
- Producer
- Marc Turtletaub
- Producer
- Tim Foley
- Writer
- Ross Clarke
- Original Music Composer
- Volker Bertelmann