In October 1913, a group of aristocratic men and women gather for a shooting party at an estate in the heart of the English countryside. Assured and opulent, they move through the elaborate rituals of an Edwardian country house party. But times are changing and the values that have ordered their glittering world will no longer .. Read more
| Starring | Edward Fox, Dorothy Tutin, James Mason, John Gielgud |
|---|---|
| Director | Alan Bridges |
| Genres | Drama |
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In October 1913, a group of aristocratic men and women gather for a shooting party at an estate in the heart of the English countryside. Assured and opulent, they move through the elaborate rituals of an Edwardian country house party. But times are changing and the values that have ordered their glittering world will no longer have any meaning in the new age about to dawn.
| Starring | Edward Fox, Dorothy Tutin, James Mason, John Gielgud, Robert Hardy |
|---|---|
| Director | Alan Bridges |
| Studio | CINEMA CLUB |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 33 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1985 To Rent: DVD: 09 Oct 2006 |
Infidelity, class exploitation, and mindless male competitiveness pepper this adaptation of Isabel Colegate's novel,... read more on Time Out
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shooting party with no bang
i was most disappointed no action to speak of and not the kind of shooting i expected lost interest when the poacher got to lead the beaters then got ... read more »
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Upper class dross
There's very little to get excited about here. Its very difficult to care about any of the characters. The working classes are just there to make up the ... read more »
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Slow moving and dull
I found this a dull, slow moving film. Many period inaccuracies and poorly acted. Visually very pleasing but essentially disappointing.
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The Gathering Storm
To borrow my title from Churchill, this story tells of the end of Edwardian England. A period of the leisure and pleasure, at least for the ruling classes, is ... read more »
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