A Month in the Country

A Month in the Country (1987)

04/12/1987 (GB)
History, Drama
1h 36m

They hoped to heal the scars of war away in a small English village. But the war within was just beginning…

Overview

A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village, he forms a close friendship with an archaeologist and begins to come to terms with his trauma.

  • Pat O'ConnorDirector
  • Simon GrayScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • gay theme

Top Billed Cast

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Tom Birkin

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

James Soon

Natasha Richardson

Natasha Richardson

Alice Keach

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Reverend Keach

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

Ellerbeck

Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Colonel Hebron

Tony Haygarth

Tony Haygarth

Douthwaite

Tim Barker

Tim Barker

Mossop

Eileen O'Brien

Mrs Ellerbeck

Vicki Arundale

Kathy

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