The last September / Trimark Pictures ; UGC D.A. International Matrix Films and Scala present in association with Bord Scannan Na Heirann/The Irish Film Board and Radio Telefis Eireann with the participation of BSKYB and British Screen in association with IMA Films and Canal + a Scala Thunder production ; a film by Deborah Warner ; screenplay, John Banville ; producer, Yvonne Thunder ; directed by Deborah Warner.
Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Jane Birkin, Fiona Shaw, Lambert Wilson, Tom Hickey, Keeley Hawes, David Tennant, Richard Roxburgh, Gary Lydon. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. Based on the novel by Elizabeth Bowen. Special features: interviews ; dramatic reading ; original theatrical trailer.
Contents:
Special features : Letter-box -- 5.1 Dolby digital -- Trailer -- English, Spanish & French subtitles -- Scene index -- Interviews -- Dramatic reading -- Chapters : Dancing -- Visitor -- Character -- Reflection -- Rivals -- Judgment -- Adventure -- Observations -- Voyeur -- Devoted -- Violence -- Nothing -- Touched -- Memories -- Advice -- Distraction -- View -- Pawn -- Everything -- Butterfly -- Leaving -- Mourning -- Perspectives -- End credits.
Summary:
"Set in County Cork, Ireland, in 1920, the drama unfolds at Danielstown, the home of Anglo-Irish aristocrats Sir Richard Naylor and his wife, Lady Myra. As the war for Irish independence escalates around them, Sir Richard's nineteen-year-old niece, Lois, struggles with her longings for love and the yearning for freedom. She is being courted by a British Army captain who is deeply in love with her. But when she discovers an old childhood friend who is now an Irish freedom fighter hiding out on their estate, she becomes fascinated by the rebel he has become"--Container.
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