
Penelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and the fate and choices that defined it, when she arrives in the Mediterranean to stay with her headstrong daughter. Shifting through time, and falling into place like the pieces of a jigsaw, the truth of Penelope's rich, heartbreaking and surprising life unfolds.

as Penelope Keeling

as Lawrence Sterne

as Noel Keeling

as Dolly Keeling

as Olivia Keeling

as Nancy Chamberlaine

as Cosmo König

as Antonia König

as George Chamberlaine

as Danus Muirfield

as Young Penelope

as Ambrose Keeling

as Richard

as Mrs. Plackett

as Roy Brookner

as Sister Rogers

as Angie

as Aunt Ethel Stern

as Ernie Penberthy

as Jim Slade

as Mr. Enderby

as Mundy

as Mrs. Croftway

as Pub Customer

as Woman in Street

as Colonel Mellaby