UK,
1996, 94 min
Directed by:
Anthony HopkinsScreenplay:
Julian MitchellCinematography:
Robin VidgeonComposer:
Anthony HopkinsCast:
Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Phillips, Kate Burton, Rhys Ifans, Menna Trussler, Beth Morris, Gawn Grainger, Myfanwy Talog, Rhoda Lewis, Victoria Pugh, Hugh Lloyd (more)Plots(1)
Set over a long, hot August weekend in North Wales, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with he arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play "Uncle Vanya". (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Anthony Hopkins
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