The Remains of the Day (1993)

05/11/1993Drama, Romance2h 14m

Overview

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

James Ivory

Director

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Screenplay

Reviews

CinemaSerf

A review by CinemaSerf

7
Written by CinemaSerf on April 18, 2022

This is one of Anthony Hopkins' most nuanced and classy performances, depicting the last of a dying breed of upper servants in the stately home of "Lord Darlington" (James Fox). It's told by way of a retrospective as he takes some time off from his w...

Filipe Manuel Neto

A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

8
Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on November 25, 2022

**It is an excellent film, even if I disagree with the thesis on which it was made.** In the period between the two world wars, the world tried to make sure that there was never again something as destructive and traumatic as the First World War. ...

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