Howards End
1992 · Movie · 2h 22m · PG
DramaRomance
"Based on the Novel by E.M. Forster"
Overview
A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.
Ratings
TMDB
7/10
Key crew
- Ruth Prawer JhabvalaScreenplay
- James IvoryDirector
- Richard RobbinsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Emma ThompsonMargaret Schlegel
- Helena Bonham CarterHelen Schlegel
- Anthony HopkinsHenry J. Wilcox
- Samuel WestLeonard Bast
- Vanessa RedgraveRuth Wilcox
- Adrian Ross MagentyTibby Schlegel
- Prunella ScalesAunt Juley
- James WilbyCharles Wilcox
- Joseph BennettPaul Wilcox
- Jo KendallAnnie
- Jemma RedgraveEvie Wilcox
- Crispin Bonham-CarterAlbert Fussell
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Themes
london, englandsibling relationshipcountrysidebased on novel or bookempowermentsisterclass differencesturn of the centuryedwardian england1900swealthy familysister sister relationship