Venus (2006)

  • R
  • 09/02/2006 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 35m

Overview

Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the benefit of his wisdom and London culture, their give-and-take surprises both Maurice and Jessie as they discover what they don't know about themselves.

Roger Michell

Director

Hanif Kureishi

Screenplay

Cast

Peter O'Toole's headshot

Peter O'Toole

Maurice
Leslie Phillips's headshot

Leslie Phillips

Ian
Jodie Whittaker's headshot

Jodie Whittaker

Jessie
Vanessa Redgrave's headshot

Vanessa Redgrave

Valerie
Richard Griffiths's headshot

Richard Griffiths

Donald
Cathryn Bradshaw's headshot

Cathryn Bradshaw

Jillian
Beatrice Savoretti's headshot

Beatrice Savoretti

Waitress
Philip Fox's headshot

Philip Fox

Doctor

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