Made in 2001.

Credits: director, Robert Altman; writer, Julian Fellowes; music, Patrick Doyle; cinematographer, Andrew Dunn.

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Cast: Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Charles Dance, Geraldine Somerville, Jeremy Northam, Bob Balaban, James Wilby, Ryan Phillippe, Stephen Fry, Kelly Macdonald, Clive Owen, Helen Mirren, Eileen Atkins, Emily Watson, Alan Bates, Derek Jacobi, Richard E. Grant.

Robert Altman directs this British drama written by Julian Fellowes. At Gosford Park country estate in 1932, various members of the English upper classes have arrived for a shooting party, along with film star Ivor Novello (Jeremy Northam), Hollywood producer Morris Weissman (Bob Balaban) and Weissman's valet Henry Denton (Ryan Phillippe). The servants are busy getting everything ready while Elsie (Emily Watson), one of the resident staff, is helping visiting maid Mary Maceachran (Kelly Macdonald) find her way around the old house. As the weekend progresses a number of secrets and hidden relationships begin to come to light, with the situation hastened further when Sir William McCordle (Michael Gambon), the owner of the estate, is discovered murdered...

BBFC code: 15.

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