

Country
Drama
TV Movie
Overview
In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. The results of the 1945 general election causes a major stir, and some angry farmers occupy a barn.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1981-10-20
Runtime:
1h 22m
Director:
Richard Eyre
Writer:
Trevor Griffiths
Top Cast

Leo McKern
Sir Frederick Carlion

James Fox
Philip Carlion

Wendy Hiller
Daisy - Lady Carlion

Penelope Wilton
Virginia Carlion

Jill Bennett
Alice Carlion

Deborah Norton
Faith

Joan Greenwood
Dollie van der Biek

Alan Webb
Sir Piers Blair

Tim Seely
Andrew Oliphant - Father

Frederick Alexander
Andrew Oliphant - Son

Frederick Treves
Matthew Harcourt

Eliza Buckingham
Margaret Harcourt
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