Howards End

Drama 1992 2 hr 22 min

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One of Merchant Ivory’s undisputed masterpieces, this adaptation of E.M. Forster’s classic 1910 novel is a saga of class relations and changing times in Edwardian England. Margaret Schlegel (Emma Thompson) and her sister Helen (Helena Bonham Carter) become involved with two couples: a wealthy, conservative industrialist (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Vanessa Redgrave), and a working-class man (Samuel West) and his mistress (Niccola Duffet).

Drama 1992 2 hr 22 min

PG

Starring Anthony Hopkins, Dame Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter

Director James Ivory

Howards End

Anthony Hopkins

Henry J. Wilcox
Dame Emma Thompson

Margaret Schlegel
Helena Bonham Carter

Helen Schlegel
Vanessa Redgrave

Ruth Wilcox
James Wilby

Charles Wilcox

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Howards End

DRAMA

One of Merchant Ivory’s undisputed masterpieces, this adaptation of E.M. Forster’s classic 1910 novel is a saga of class relations and changing times in Edwardian England. Margaret Schlegel (Emma Thompson) and her sister Helen (Helena Bonham Carter) become involved with two couples: a wealthy, conservative industrialist (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Vanessa Redgrave), and a working-class man (Samuel West) and his mistress (Niccola Duffet).

Excellent book-based tale of British class conflict.

Average 8.3
Reviews 69
Fresh 65
Rotten 4

Information

Studio: Merchant Ivory Productions Ltd.
Released: 1992
Run Time: 2 hr 22 min
Rated: PG for mild language, violence and sensuality.
Regions of Origin: United States, United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom), German, Japanese (Japan)
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.