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A Handful of Dust at a glance
A Handful of Dust is a 1988 romance and drama film, running 1h 58m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on ITVX Premium.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1988-06-24
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Director
- Charles Sturridge
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 43 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmEnglish 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.
Cast
14 names
James WilbyTony Last
Kristin Scott ThomasBrenda Last
Rupert GravesJohn Beaver
Pip TorrensJock Grant-Menzies
Judi DenchMrs. Beaver
Alec GuinnessMr. Todd
Beatie EdneyMarjorie
Christopher GodwinDr. MessingerJackson KyleJohn Andrew
Anjelica HustonMrs. RatteryJeanne WattsNanny
Norman LumsdenAmbrose
Richard BealeBen
Kate PercivalMiss Ripon
Questions about A Handful of Dust
Quick answersWhere can I watch A Handful of Dust in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, A Handful of Dust is listed on ITVX Premium. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is A Handful of Dust suitable for children?
A Handful of Dust is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is A Handful of Dust on PelisPlus UK?
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What is A Handful of Dust about?
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…
How long is A Handful of Dust?
A Handful of Dust runs for 1h 58m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the A Handful of Dust trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play A Handful of Dust (1988) - Stephen Fry - James Wilby - Kristin Scott Thomas without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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