Ratings

TMDB Rating 6
IMDB Rating 6.8

Financials

Revenue: $1,561,000

Budget: $0

Profit: + $1,561,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: It's a long fall from high society

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Jun 24, 1988

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Run Time: 1h 58m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: Handful of Dust , Stagescreen Productions , Compact Yellowbill , LWT


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Synopsis

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.


Main Cast

James Wilby

James Wilby

Tony Last

Age : 66 | Popularity : 7%

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

Brenda Last

Age : 63 | Popularity : 55%

Rupert Graves

Rupert Graves

John Beaver

Age : 60 | Popularity : 32%

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Jock Grant-Menzies

Age : 63 | Popularity : 8%

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Mrs. Beaver

Age : 89 | Popularity : 29%

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Mr. Todd

Age : 86 | Popularity : 27%

Beatie Edney

Beatie Edney

Marjorie

Age : 61 | Popularity : 11%

Christopher Godwin

Christopher Godwin

Dr. Messinger

Age : 80 | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Assistant Director
Peter Kohn
Peter Kohn
Tony Aherne
Tony Aherne
Melvin Lind
Melvin Lind
Director
Charles Sturridge
Charles Sturridge
Script Supervisor
Ene Watts
Ene Watts
Second Assistant Director
Isabel Pares-Reyna
Isabel Pares-Reyna
Production Casting
Celestia Fox
Celestia Fox
Producer's Assistant
Nicky Kentish Barnes
Nicky Kentish Barnes
Martin Horton
Martin Horton
Administration
Blanca Sanoja
Blanca Sanoja
Francisco Sotillo
Francisco Sotillo
David Ranegar
David Ranegar
Gustavo Garcia
Gustavo Garcia
William Figuera
William Figuera
Aracelys M. Alviarez
Aracelys M. Alviarez
Production Runner
Toby Ford
Toby Ford
Production Coordinator
Gillian Bates
Gillian Bates
Jane Moscrop
Jane Moscrop
Location Manager
Christopher Knowles
Christopher Knowles
Pablo Behrens
Pablo Behrens
Production Accountant
Paul Cadiou
Paul Cadiou
Production Assistant
Liliana Velez
Liliana Velez
Ana Maria Bartoli Pearse
Ana Maria Bartoli Pearse
Stephanie Clark
Stephanie Clark
Assistant Accountant
Saundra Chapman
Saundra Chapman
Production Secretary
Maria E. Gil Beroes
Maria E. Gil Beroes
Casting Assistant
Teresa Topolski
Teresa Topolski
Sound Original Music Composer
George Fenton
George Fenton
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue
Robin O'Donoghue
Musician
Mark Berrow
Mark Berrow
Sound Mixer
Peter Sutton
Peter Sutton
Writing Writer
Tim Sullivan
Tim Sullivan
Charles Sturridge
Charles Sturridge
Derek Granger
Derek Granger
Novel
Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
Costume & Make-Up Wardrobe Supervisor
Michael Jeffery
Michael Jeffery
Costume Designer
Jane Robinson
Jane Robinson
Wardrobe Assistant
Jenny Hawkins
Jenny Hawkins
Bill Coleson
Bill Coleson
Camera Director of Photography
Peter Hannan
Peter Hannan
Still Photographer
Murray Close
Murray Close
Danilo Vucenovic
Danilo Vucenovic
First Assistant Camera
Stefan Stankowski
Stefan Stankowski
Camera Operator
Bob Smith
Bob Smith
Art Production Design
Chris Townsend
Chris Townsend
Eileen Diss
Eileen Diss
Property Master
Alan Bailey
Alan Bailey
Set Dresser
Stephenie McMillan
Stephenie McMillan
Title Designer
Chris Allies
Chris Allies
Assistant Art Director
Richard Hornsby
Richard Hornsby
Runner Art Department
Ovidio Jimenez
Ovidio Jimenez
Editing Editor
Peter Coulson
Peter Coulson
Assistant Editor
Angelica Landry
Angelica Landry
Crew Unit Publicist
Lynda Levy
Lynda Levy
Special Effects
Oswaldo Perez
Oswaldo Perez
Jorge Morillo
Jorge Morillo
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