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1984 | Color | 122:00

Basil Ransom has come to Boston from Mississippi to visit his cousin Olive, a prominent figure in the women’s suffrage movement. Basil doesn’t understand the purpose of this movement and believes women should occupy a more traditional role in society. After Olive brings him along to a meeting, Basil becomes interested in a certain woman in the movement, Verena Tarrant, who casts a spell on both Olive and Basil, albeit for slightly different reasons.


Country: Estados Unidos, Reino Unido
Direction: Ivory; James
Script: Prawer Jhabvala; Ruth
Production: Merchant; Ismail
Photography: Lassally; Walter
Sound: Blamey; Brian, Beckett; Ray, Blunt; John, Ross Leong; Chris, Strutt; Lionel
Music: Robbins; Richard
Cast:Redgrave; Vanessa, Potter; Madeleine, Reeve; Christopher, Tandy; Jessica, Marchand; Nancy, Addi; Wesley
Art direction: Austin; Leo
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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