Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequited love for him.

• Film4 Productions
• Focus Features
• Timothy Spall
• Dorothy Atkinson
• Marion Bailey
• Paul Jesson
• Lesley Manville
• Martin Savage
• Ruth Sheen
• David Horovitch