Basil

– A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 53 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
Basil (1998)

A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-bearing, class-conscious father while trying to please the selfish woman he loves.

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Producing Country:
UK
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Genre:

Basil (1998) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Jul 1998

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Radha Bharadwaj

Writer:

Radha Bharadwaj, Wilkie Collins (novel)

Main Actors:

Christian Slater, Jared Leto, Claire Forlani, Derek Jacobi

Plot:

Basil is the story of a sheltered, naive young aristocrat who finds a friend, John Mannion and through him meets Julia Sherwin. Basil falls in love with Julia, but she is below his class, and if his father finds out, he will be disinherited and sent away, as his older brother, Ralph was, when he unwisely did the same. How can Basil keep his love and his father's respect?

Production:

MulticomTV

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
0%