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Howards End
Howards End

Howards End

Based on the Novel by E.M. Forster

Genres

DramaRomance

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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.

Others

Budget

$8000000

Revenue

$26126837

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

142 mins

Rating

6.997/10

Release Date

13 March 1992

Country

Japan

Cast

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Margaret Schlegel

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Helen Schlegel

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Henry J. Wilcox

Samuel West

Samuel West

Leonard Bast

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Ruth Wilcox

Adrian Ross Magenty

Adrian Ross Magenty

Tibby Schlegel

Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Aunt Juley

James Wilby

James Wilby

Charles Wilcox

Joseph Bennett

Joseph Bennett

Paul Wilcox

Jo Kendall

Jo Kendall

Annie

Jemma Redgrave

Jemma Redgrave

Evie Wilcox

Crispin Bonham-Carter

Crispin Bonham-Carter

Albert Fussell

Ian Latimer

Ian Latimer

Station Master

Siegbert Prawer

Siegbert Prawer

Man Asking a Question

Susie Lindeman

Susie Lindeman

Dolly Wilcox

Nicola Duffett

Nicola Duffett

Jackie

Mark Tandy

Mark Tandy

Luncheon Guests

Andrew St. Clair

Andrew St. Clair

Luncheon Guests

Anne Lambton

Anne Lambton

Luncheon Guests

Emma Godfrey

Emma Godfrey

Luncheon Guests

Duncan Brown

Duncan Brown

Luncheon Guests

Iain Kelly

Iain Kelly

Luncheon Guests

Atalanta White

Atalanta White

Maid at Howards End

Gerald Paris

Gerald Paris

Porphyrion Supervisor

Allie Byrne

Allie Byrne

Blue-stockings

Sally Geoghegan

Sally Geoghegan

Blue-stockings

Paula Stockbridge

Paula Stockbridge

Blue-stockings

Bridget Duvall

Bridget Duvall

Blue-stockings

Lucy Freeman

Lucy Freeman

Blue-stockings

Harriet Stewart

Harriet Stewart

Blue-stockings

Tina Leslie

Tina Leslie

Blue-stockings

Mark Payton

Mark Payton

Percy Cahill

Delaney Davidson

Delaney Davidson

Simpson's Carver

Mary McWilliams

Mary McWilliams

Wilcox Baby

Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

Miss Avery

Rodney Rymell

Rodney Rymell

Chauffeur

Luke Parry

Luke Parry

Tom, the Farmer's Boy

Antony Gilding

Antony Gilding

Bank Supervisor

Peter Cellier

Peter Cellier

Colonel Fussell

Patricia Lawrence

Patricia Lawrence

Wedding Guests

Margery Mason

Margery Mason

Wedding Guests

Jim Bowden

Jim Bowden

Martlett

Alan James

Alan James

Porphyrion Chief Clerk

Jocelyn Cobb

Jocelyn Cobb

Telegraph Operator

Peter Darling

Peter Darling

Doctor

Terence Sach

Terence Sach

Delivery Man

Brian Lipson

Brian Lipson

Police Inspector

Mary Nash

Mary Nash

Pianist

Barr Heckstall-Smith

Barr Heckstall-Smith

Helen's Child

Simon Callow

Simon Callow

Music and Meaning Lecturer (uncredited)

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