The Living Wake

Sol Tryon
2007-06-06


4.9
91 min

A dark comedy set in a timeless storybook universe. Self-proclaimed artist and genius, K. Roth Binew, has one day to live. He has enlisted his best and only friend, Mills Joquin, to take him around on a bicycle powered rickshaw. In a final attempt to probe life’s deepest mysteries, Binew endures one ridiculous trial after the next. He concludes his day with a final performance, his living wake. On a makeshift stage in an open field, Binew’s friends and enemies gather to witness his madness one final time.

Cast

Name Character Team
Jesse Eisenberg Mills Calvin and Nobbs
Mike O'Connell K. Roth Binew Unowned
Jim Gaffigan Lampert Binew Unowned
Ann Dowd Librarian Calvin and Nobbs
Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine Prostitute Unowned
Eddie Pepitone Reginald Unowned
Jill Larson Alma Binew Unowned
Diane Kagan Marla Unowned
Caleb Wentworth Young K. Roth Unowned
Sam Goldfarb K. Roth's Doctor Unowned
Matthew Cowles Mossman Unowned