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Kasper Løvborg
rated 9

An excellent character study. Almost as fascinating and poignant as Ishiguro's novel, but not as funny.

4 years ago

Cast & Crew

James Ivory
Director
Michael Lonsdale
As Dupont D'Ivry
Anthony Hopkins
As James Stevens
Emma Thompson
As Miss Kenton
Peter Vaughan
As William Stevens
Pip Torrens
As Doctor Richard Carlisle
Hugh Grant
As Reginald Cardinal
James Fox
As Lord Darlington

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In this period drama, a devoted butler reflects on his decades of service to a wealthy British family, grappling with the tension between his duty and his personal feelings. As he recounts his past, he confronts the harsh realities of his unwavering dedication and the devastating consequences it had on his life. Despite his efforts to keep his emotions in check, he finds himself drawn to a new housekeeper, who brings a fresh perspective to the household. As they navigate their complicated feelings for each other, they must also confront the dark secrets of their employer's past. A poignant exploration of loyalty, duty, and the human heart.

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The Remains of the Day was released in theaters on November 19, 1993.