Tea At Four. Dinner At Eight. Murder At Midnight. Robert Altman's awesome ensemble piece of the fears and foibles of the British upper class during the 1930's features an Oscar-winning screenplay from Julian Fellowes.
Directed by
Robert Altman
Written by
Robert Altman (idea); Bob Balaban (idea); Julian Fellowes (written by).
Starring
Maggie Smith (Constance Trentham); Michael Gambon (William McCordle); Kristin Scott Thomas (Sylvia McCordle); Camilla Rutherford (Isobel McCordle); Charles Dance (Lord Raymond Stockbridge); Geraldine Somerville (Louisa Stockbridge); Tom Hollander (Anthony Meredith); Natasha Wightman (Lavinia Meredith); Jeremy Northam (Ivor Novello); Bob Balaban (Morris Weissman); James Wilby (Freddie Nesbitt); Claudie Blakley (Mabel Nesbitt); Laurence Fox (Rupert Standish); Trent Ford (Jeremy Blond); Ryan Phillippe (Henry Denton). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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