Where Angels Fear to Tread

– An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her stra..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 56 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991)

An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:
Genre:

Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991) - Trailer

Release Date:

28 Feb 1992

Language:

English, Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Charles Sturridge

Writer:

E.M. Forster (based on the novel by), Tim Sullivan (screenplay), Derek Granger (screenplay), Charles Sturridge (screenplay), Elizabeth Hart (play)

Main Actors:

Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Helena Bonham Carter, Barbara Jefford

Plot:

Around 1906, the widow Lilia Herriton meets a young man when she visits Italy and marries him. The man is only a dentist without a good name, and Lilia's relatives are clearly unhappy with her choice. Lilia dies while giving birth to a son, and two relatives travel to Italy to take care of of the baby, expecting no trouble from the father.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Simitar

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%