A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

Movie 1988-06-24 1h 58m Romance Drama BAFTA Awards 1
★ 6.1 / 10 · 42 votes

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.

Status
Released
Studios
Handful of Dust, Stagescreen Productions , Compact Yellowbill
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Director
Charles Sturridge
Cast
James Wilby James Wilby Tony Last Kristin Scott Thomas Kristin Scott Thomas Brenda Last Rupert Graves Rupert Graves John Beaver Pip Torrens Pip Torrens Jock Grant-Menzies Judi Dench Judi Dench Mrs. Beaver Alec Guinness Alec Guinness Mr. Todd Beatie Edney Beatie Edney Marjorie Christopher Godwin Christopher Godwin Dr. Messinger
Jackson Kyle Jackson Kyle John Andrew
Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston Mrs. Rattery Jeanne Watts Jeanne Watts Nanny
Norman Lumsden Norman Lumsden Ambrose
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Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award

BAFTA Awards 1 won

  • 1989 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Won Judi Dench

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