Adapted from the novel of the same name by J L Carr, A Month in the Country, is set during a 1920s summer in rural Yorkshire. Tom Birkin (Colin Firth), a destitute World War I veteran coming to terms with the after-effects of the war, has been employed by a village church to carry out restoration work on a medieval mural. During his time in the slow-paced village, Birkin forms a close friendship with archaeologist James Moon (Kenneth Branagh), a fellow veteran who is also emotionally scarred following the conflict. The film follows Birkin as he settles into village... life, forming romantic relationships and bonding with families and locals. Neglected after its initial 1987 cinema release, the film features a score by Howard Blake (The Snowman, The Avengers) and is notable for its strong British cast which also includes Natasha Richardson, Patrick Malahide and Jim Carter. [show more]
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Colin Firth and Kenneth Branagh star in this British drama adaptation of J.L. Carr's novel. Set in Yorkshire in the summer of 1920, the film follows war veteran Tom Birkin (Firth) as he spends a month in the English countryside carrying out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural village's church. As he tries to recover from the lingering trauma of the First World War, Tom befriends fellow veteran and archaeologist James Moon (Branagh) who has been tasked with finding a lost grave.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD/ region B Blu-ray and will require a region 2 or region free DVD/Blu-ray player in order to play. Adapted from the novel of the same name by J L Carr, A Month in the Country, is set in the summer of 1920s rural Yorkshire following destitute World War I veteran, Tom Birkin (Colin Firth). Birkin has been employed by a village church to carry out restoration work on a medieval mural while coming to terms with the after-effects of the war.During his time in the slow-paced village, Birkin forms a close friendship with archaeologist James Moon (Kenneth Branagh), a fellow veteran who is also emotionally scarred following the conflict. The film follows Birkin as he settles into village life, forming romantic relationships and bonding with families and locals.Neglected after its initial 1987 cinema release, the film features a score by Howard Blake (The Snowman, The Avengers) and is notable for its strong British cast which also includes Natasha Richardson, Patrick Malahide and Jim Carter. Actors: Colin Firth, Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson, Patrick Malahide, Tony HaygarthDirectors: Pat O'ConnorFormat: CD+DVD, Dolby, PALLanguage: EnglishSubtitles For The Hearing Impaired: EnglishRegion: Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe. Read more about DVD formats.)Number of discs: 2
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