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A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile… Read more
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1992 · 2h 22m · ★ 71% (69K)
Based on the Novel by E.M. Forster
Director: James Ivory
Starring: Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter, Anthony Hopkins
A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.
James Ivory
Merchant Ivory Productions, Japan Satellite Broadcasting, IMAGICA, Sumitomo Corporation, Film Four International, Cinema Ten Corporation
Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter, Anthony Hopkins, Samuel West, Vanessa Redgrave, Adrian Ross Magenty, Prunella Scales, James Wilby, Joseph Bennett, Jo Kendall, Jemma Redgrave, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Ian Latimer, Siegbert Prawer, Susie Lindeman, Nicola Duffett, Mark Tandy, Andrew St. Clair, Anne Lambton, Emma Godfrey