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The Manor Reviews

1999

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A wickedly funny and intelligent comedy of manners, where lies and deception rule. An investigator (Martin Dejdar) searches for the truth of two dead men in an old manor run by an overbearing woman (Greta Scachhi) and finds out quickly that he's caught in a web of lies and deceit. Everyone is a suspect, everyone has a motive .. Read more

Starring	Greta Scacchi, Gabrielle Anwar, Peter O'Toole, Laura Harris
Director	Kenneth Burns
Genres	Comedy

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  .....watching grass grow would be more entertaining.
  
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  Abominable cliched tripe, but to be fair we didn't give it long so maybe the first half hour was an ironic prelude to a cracking film.
  
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  Abominable cliched tripe, but to be fair we didn't give it long so maybe the first half hour was an ironic prelude to a cracking film.
  
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  A wickedly funny and intelligent comedy of manners, where lies and deception rule. An investigator (Martin Dejdar) searches for the truth of two dead men in an old manor run by an overbearing woman (Greta Scachhi) and finds out quickly that he's caught in a web of lies and deceit. Everyone is a ...