The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
6.9(543) 2021-10-21 111 minDramaHistoryComedy
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.
ProducerLeah Clarke
Original Music ComposerArthur Sharpe
ProducerGuy Heeley
WriterSimon Stephenson
DirectorWill Sharpe
ProducerAdam Ackland
WriterWill Sharpe
ProducerLil Clarke
Cast & characters
Benedict Cumberbatch
as Louis Wain
Claire Foy
as Emily Wain
Andrea Riseborough
as Caroline Wain
Toby Jones
as Sir William Ingram
Sharon Rooney
as Josephine Wain
Aimee Lou Wood
as Claire Wain
Hayley Squires
as Marie Wain
Stacy Martin
as Felicie Wain
Phoebe Nicholls
as Mrs Wain
Adeel Akhtar
as Dan Rider
Asim Chaudhry
as Herbert Railton
Taika Waititi
as Max Kase
Crystal Clarke
as Alicia Simmonds
Daniel Rigby
as Bendigo
Richard Ayoade
as Henry Wood
Julian Barratt
as Dr Elphick
Dorothy Atkinson
as Mrs Du Frayne
Nick Cave
as H.G. Wells
Olivia Colman
as Narrator
Fehinti Balogun
as Praga
Jamie Demetriou
as Woodville Jr.
Sophia Di Martino
as Judith
Siobhán McSweeney
as Dr Cooke
Stewart Scudamore
as Dr Quantock
