Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991)

  • PG
  • 06/21/1991 (GB)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 48m

Only one thing could come between Lilia and her Italian lover… her in-laws.

Overview

An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.

Charles Sturridge

Director, Screenplay

Tim Sullivan

Screenplay

Derek Granger

Screenplay

E.M. Forster

Novel

Cast

Rupert Graves's headshot

Rupert Graves

Philip Herriton
Helen Mirren's headshot

Helen Mirren

Lilia Herriton
Helena Bonham Carter's headshot

Helena Bonham Carter

Caroline Abbott
Barbara Jefford's headshot

Barbara Jefford

Mrs. Herriton
Judy Davis's headshot

Judy Davis

Harriet Herriton
Thomas Wheatley's headshot

Thomas Wheatley

Mr. Kingcroft
Sophie Kullmann's headshot

Sophie Kullmann

Irma
Vass Anderson's headshot

Vass Anderson

Mr. Abbott

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