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In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.Read moreLess
In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.
The story
In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer's attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish Nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship, which threatens to explode into violence, destruction, and murder.
Cast & crew
Ian CharlesonMajor Brendan Archer
Ian RichardsonEdward Spencer
Emer GillespieSarah Devlin
Sean BeanCaptain Bolton
Susannah HarkerAngela Spencer
Breffni McKennaRipon Spencer
James EllisMurphy
Jerome FlynnMatthews
Stella McCuskerMrs O'NeillExplore the crew
- Director
- Christopher Morahan
- Writer
- Charles Sturridge
- Producer
- Barry Blackmore
- Original Music Composer
- Stephen Oliver
- Director of Photography
- Gabriel Beristain
- Editor
- Oliver Fallen

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