Country Dance (1970)

Original title

Brotherly Love

Directed by

J. Lee Thompson

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 52m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A brother and sister have a strained and complicated relationship on a remote Scottish farm. Their bond is tested by old resentments and troubling family secrets.

tensemelancholicslow-burnbleakvisually starkclaustrophobicemotionally raw

What happens

Country Dance (U.S. title: Brotherly Love ) is a 1970 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Peter O'Toole, Susannah York and Michael Craig. It is based on the novel Household Ghosts (1961) by James Kennaway which became a three-act stage play in 1967. The film's sets were designed by the art director Maurice Fowler. Shooting took place in Perthshire and County Wicklow. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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