Merchant Ivory Mini Season
A Room with a View
The Emersons come to Lucy's rescue when she finds herself alone in Florence. She falls in love with George Emerson, but back home in England her fiancee awaits her return.
Director: James Ivory
Cast includes: Helena Bonham Carter, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Julian Sands, Daniel Day Lewis
Thursday morning screenings include hot drink with your ticket
117 mins /1985 /UK
Lucy Honeychurch shares a brief romance with George Emerson (the late Julian Sands) in Florence. Yet as she tries to move on with her life and look for marriage elsewhere, can she truly forget the events of that summer?
Classic Merchant Ivory from the '80s starring Helena Bonham-Carter in her breakout role as Lucy Honeychurch, Judi Dench and the late Dame Maggie Smith in this sumptous period piece based on the novel by E.M. Forster and adapted for the screen by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.
Part of our Merchant Ivory Mini Season inspired by the recent documentary about this remarkable period-movie powerhouse.
Thursday morning screenings will include subtitles wherever possible.
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