The "original" Shadowlands TV drama called "the best film of the year" by the New York Times. It inspired the popular theatrical film of the same name. This film puts more emphasis on C. S. Lewis' Christian commitment. This program is about C. S. Lewis and his crisis of faith when his wife dies of cancer. Leaves audiences speechless. Starring Joss Ackland and Claire Bloom. Relive the journey of C. S. Lewis during the days prior to and after the cancer-related death of his wife Joy in this film that captures both heart and mind. You will be able to see his profound spiritual depth despite severe trials.