An Edwardian Romance
When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
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Classical in form, warm, nostalgic and meticulous.
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- contemporarynostalgic
- rawmeticulous
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Helena Bonham CarterLucy Honeychurch
- Julian SandsGeorge Emerson
- Maggie SmithCharlotte Bartlett
- Denholm ElliottMr. Emerson
- Daniel Day-LewisCecil Vyse
- Simon CallowThe Reverend Mr. Beebe
- Rosemary LeachMrs. Honeychurch
- Rupert GravesFreddy Honeychurch
- Patrick GodfreyThe Reverend Mr. Eager
- Judi DenchEleanor Lavish
Crew
- James IvoryDirector
- Ruth Prawer JhabvalaScreenplay
- E.M. ForsterNovel
- Tony Pierce-RobertsDirector of Photography
- Richard RobbinsOriginal Music Composer
- Humphrey DixonEditor
- Ismail MerchantProducer
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