A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust
1988RomanceDrama118 mins
★★★★★

Plot

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relati... read more

  • Charles Sturridge

    Director

  • Tim Sullivan

    Writer

  • Charles Sturridge

    Writer

  • Evelyn Waugh

    Novel

  • Derek Granger

    Writer

  • Peter Hannan

    Director of Photography

  • Peter Coulson

    Editor

  • James Wilby

    Tony Last

  • Kristin Scott Thomas

    Brenda Last

  • Rupert Graves

    John Beaver

  • Pip Torrens

    Jock Grant-Menzies

  • Judi Dench

    Mrs. Beaver

  • Alec Guinness

    Mr. Todd

  • Beatie Edney

    Marjorie

  • Christopher Godwin

    Dr. Messinger

  • Jackson Kyle

    John Andrew

  • Anjelica Huston

    Mrs. Rattery

  • Jeanne Watts

    Nanny

  • Norman Lumsden

    Ambrose

  • Richard Beale

    Ben

  • Kate Percival

    Miss Ripon

  • Richard Leech

    Doctor

  • Roger Miller

    Vicar

  • Stephen Fry

    Reggie

  • Tristram Jellinek

    Richard Last

  • Graham Crowden

    Mr. Graceful

  • John Quentin

    Brenda's Solicitor

  • Timothy Bateson

    MacDougal

  • Moyra Fraser

    Mrs. Northcote

  • Marsha Fitzalan

    Polly Cockpurse

  • Annabel Brooks

    Daisy

  • Tamsin Olivier

    Veronica

  • Maureen Bennett

    Marjorie's Maid

  • Alan Hay

    Club Porter

  • Matthew Ryan

    Club Page

  • Cathryn Harrison

    Milly

  • Alice Dawnay

    Winnie

  • John Junkin

    Blenkinsop

  • Peggy Aitchison

    Waitress

  • Jeannette Baillie

    Rosa

  • Julian Infante

    Indian Spokesman

  • Wiliam Gonzalez

    Indian Singer

  • Hugh Simon

    Travel Agent

    • Runtime

    118 minutes

    Released

    1988-06-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Handful of Dust

    Stagescreen Productions

    Compact Yellowbill

    LWT

    Sound

  • George Fenton

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    305 days ago

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