The Countess Alice (1993)
- Directed by
- Moira Armstrong
- Genre
- drama, tv movie
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An elderly countess in post-World War II England struggles to maintain her family estate and social standing. The story follows her relationship with her daughter and the changing times around them.
slow-burnmelancholicintimatereflectiveunderstatedquietdignifiedbittersweet
What happens
The Countess Alice is a 1992 BBC made for television drama film directed by Moira Armstrong and features Wendy Hiller, Zoë Wanamaker and Duncan Bell. This was Wendy Hiller's last film role. It was made with the support of WGBH-Boston and shown on the American PBS network in 1993. It was written by Allan Cubitt as part of the BBC ScreenPlay anthology TV series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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