A Little Like Drowning
1978, English. Directed by Anthony Minghella.
The story of two marriages. One, Italian, told by an old lady to her grandson. The other, Italian Scots, the old lady's, told in the present, and via a series of flashbacks.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1978
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Anthony Minghella
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How long is A Little Like Drowning?
A Little Like Drowning runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
Does A Little Like Drowning have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is A Little Like Drowning on?
A Little Like Drowning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Little Like Drowning?
If you liked A Little Like Drowning, try Hands of Stone, The Pumpkin Eater, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed A Little Like Drowning?
A Little Like Drowning (1978) was directed by Anthony Minghella and stars Anthony Minghella, David Hatton, Dominic Minghella.