The Summer House

The Summer House

1993 en 79 minutes

Rating: 5.4

Plot

Margaret is a shy, pale, middle-class Englishwoman who is reluctantly engaged to her older, twittish neighbor Syl. Both bride- and groom-to-be still live with their mothers in the humdrum suburb of Croydon. However Margaret has been acting strangely ever since a vacation in Egypt, where she stayed with her mother's friend Marie-Claire. She secretly despises Syl, but does not resist when her mother, who has repressed the failure of her own matrimony, insists on marriage for the sake of social convention.

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Cast

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Lili

Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Mrs. Monro

Lena Headey

Lena Headey

Margaret

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

Monica

David Threlfall

David Threlfall

Syl

Catherine Schell

Catherine Schell

Marie-Claire

John Wood

John Wood

Robert

Padraig O'Loinsigh

Padraig O'Loinsigh

Nour

Britta Smith

Britta Smith

Mother Joseph

Annabel Burton

Annabel Burton

Margaret as a Child

David Gant

David Gant

Gallery Owner

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

Derek

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