Drama / Romance / History /

Score: 67%( 23 votes )

Overview: 1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary Sir Randolph seems to realise that the sun is setting.

Cast:

James Mason
Sir Randolph Nettleby

Edward Fox
Lord Gilbert Hartlip

Dorothy Tutin
Lady Minnie Nettleby

John Gielgud
Cornelius Cardew

Gordon Jackson
Tom Harker

Cheryl Campbell
Lady Aline Hartlip

Robert Hardy
Bob, Lord Lilburn

Aharon Ipalé
Sir Reuben Hergesheimer

Joris Stuyck
Count Tibor Rakassyi

Rebecca Saire
Cicely Nettleby

Sarah Badel
Ida Nettleby

Rupert Frazer
Lionel Stephens

Judi Bowker
Lady Lilburn,Olivia

Warren Saire
Marcus Nettleby

John J. Carney
Jarvis

Ann Castle
Lady Mildred Stamp

Daniel Chatto
John

Mia Fothergill
Violet

Thomas Heathcote
Ogden

Barry Jackson
Weir

Jonathan Lacey
Dan Glass

Richard Leech
Dr. West

Jack May
Sir Harry Stamp

Deborah Miles
Ellen

Daniel Moynihan
Maidment

Patrick O'Connell
Charlie Lyne

Nicholas Pietrek
Osbert

Lockwood West
Rogers

Frank Windsor
Glass