The read
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
68 audience votes
Key crew
- Toa FraserDirector
- Alan SharpScreenplay
- Don McGlashanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jeremy NorthamFisk Junior / Narrator (voice)
- Sam NeillDean Spanley
- Bryan BrownWrather
- Peter O'TooleFisk Senior
- Judy ParfittMr. Brimley
- Art MalikSwami Nala Prash
- Ramon TikaramNawab of Ranjiput
- Xavier HoranHarrington Fisk
- Barbara Wilshere1st Lady
- Angela Clerkin2nd Lady
- Dudley SuttonMarriot
- Shaughan SeymourWine Shop Proprietor
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookenglandvictorian englanddoggentlemen