Feast of July

– After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with three..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 56 Minutes
Release Year:
1995
Feast of July (1995)

After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with three handsome sons, tragic consequences result.

Release Date:

13 Oct 1995

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:

Christopher Menaul

Writer:

H.E. Bates (novel), Christopher Neame (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James Purefoy

Plot:

This romantic story, based on a novel by H.E. Bates and set in late 19th century England, rests on sibling rivalry for the affections of a woman who comes to live with their family by happenstance. In time, she decides to accept the marriage proposal of the youngest of the three sons, to the surprise of all. However, a man whom she had once loved and who had abandoned her (after making false promises) comes back into her life. The appearance of this scoundrel sets into motion a tragic series of events that eventually engulfs everyone.

Production:

Touchstone Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%