Overview
A mysterious tale set around a traditional British family on the eve of World War Two. Oblivious to the looming shadow of World War II, the wealthy Keyes maintain a confident façade in the British countryside until daughter Anne becomes an unexpected pawn. Her accidental discovery of secret recordings creates a rift in the family.
Fun facts
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Box office
Made on a $6M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in London
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Adrian Johnston
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Danny Cohen
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Stephen PoliakoffWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 20, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $6M
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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Cast
Romola GaraiAnne Keyes
Bill NighyAlexander Keyes
Julie ChristieAunt Elizabeth
Eddie RedmayneRalph Keyes
Juno TempleCelia Keyes
David TennantHector
Charlie CoxLawrence
Jeremy NorthamJoseph Balcombe
Christopher LeeOlder Walter Page
Corin RedgraveOliver Page
Hugh BonnevilleGilbert
Jenny AgutterMaud- Sam Kubrick-Finneyyoung Walter Page
Toby RegboMichael Walton
Muriel Pavlowold Anne Keyes
Tom Goodman-HillDirector
Richard CorderyVet- Ryan KiggellSoldier Guarding Door
Anthony FlanaganMilitary Policeman- Jason WhiteDawson
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