Where Angels Fear to Tread

75
  • PG
  • Genre(s):DramaRomance
  • Release year: 1991
  • Running time: 116 min
When a rich widow, Lilia (Helen Mirren), visits Tuscany with her friend Caroline (Helena Bonham Carter), she falls in love with Gino (Giovanni Guidelli), a poor man. Lilia's former mother-in-law, Irma (Judy Davis), doesn't think the marriage is a...read more
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When a rich widow, Lilia (Helen Mirren), visits Tuscany with her friend Caroline (Helena Bonham Carter), she falls in love with Gino (Giovanni Guidelli), a poor man. Lilia's former mother-in-law, Irma (Judy Davis), doesn't think the marriage is a suitable one, but she can't convince Lilia to return to England. When Lilia dies in childbirth, Irma sends her son, Philip (Rupert Graves), to bring the child back, but he encounters multiple obstacles, including his newfound infatuation with Italy.

Original Release

06/21/1991

US Release

02/28/1992

Cast

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Directors

Charles Sturridge

Writers

Charles Sturridge, E.M. Forster, Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, Elizabeth Hart

Cast

Producers

Editors

Peter Coulson

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