Synopsis
Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes64%
Metacritic52/100
197 audience votes
Key crew
- Laura JonesScreenplay
- Neil LaButeScreenplay
- Neil LaButeDirector
- Gabriel YaredOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gwyneth PaltrowMaud Bailey
- Aaron EckhartRoland Mitchell
- Jeremy NorthamRandolph Henry Ash
- Jennifer EhleChristabel LaMotte
- Lena HeadeyBlanche Glover
- Holly AirdEllen Ash
- Toby StephensFergus Wolfe
- Trevor EveCropper
- Georgia MackenziePaola
- Tom HollanderEuan
- Graham CrowdenSir George
- Anna MasseyLady Bailey
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Themes
based on novel or book