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★ 7.5 Rating•82 min•1981
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Overview
In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. The results of the 1945 general election causes a major stir, and some angry farmers occupy a barn.
Cast
Leo McKern
Sir Frederick Carlion
James Fox
Philip Carlion
Wendy Hiller
Daisy - Lady Carlion
Penelope Wilton
Virginia Carlion
Jill Bennett
Alice Carlion
N/A
Deborah Norton
Faith
Joan Greenwood
Dollie van der Biek
Alan Webb
Sir Piers Blair
Tim Seely
Andrew Oliphant - Father
N/A
Frederick Alexander
Andrew Oliphant - Son
Frederick Treves
Matthew Harcourt
N/A
Eliza Buckingham
Margaret Harcourt
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Details
StatusReleased
Release DateOctober 20, 1981
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
GenresDrama, TV Movie
Keywords
country houseworld war iipatriarchwar photographerspanish civil war (1936-39)birthday partyfamily business conservatismballroom dancingmale homosexualityelectionpresumed deadlong lost relativefemale journalistfamily gatheringsquattingsocialistsdinner partymissing daughterchristeningdead sonwealthy familyestranged familybusiness successor
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