Angels and Insects(1995)
“An elegant seduction. An erotic deception. A stunning revelation.”
Overview
In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries to continue his work, but is distracted by Alabaster's seductive daughter, Eugenia. William and Eugenia begin a torrid romance, but as the couple become closer, the young scientist begins to realize that dark, disturbing things are happening behind the closed doors of the Alabaster manor.
Director
Philip Haas
Studio
Playhouse International Pictures
Cast
Mark Rylance
as William Adamson
Kristin Scott Thomas
as Matty Crompton
Patsy Kensit
as Eugenia Alabaster Adamson
Jeremy Kemp
as Sir Harald Alabaster
Douglas Henshall
as Edgar Alabaster
Annette Badland
as Lady Alabaster
Chris Larkin
as Robin
Anna Massey
as Miss Mead
Saskia Wickham
as Rowena Alabaster
Paul Ready
as Tom
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1995
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Playhouse International Pictures • The Samuel Goldwyn Company • Film4 Productions
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Where can I watch Angels and Insects?▼
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What is Angels and Insects about?▼
In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries to continue his work, but is distracted by Alabaster's seductive daughter, Eugenia. William and Eugenia begin a torrid romance, but as the couple become closer, the young scientist begins to realize that dark, disturbing things are happening behind the closed doors of the Alabaster manor.
Who directed Angels and Insects?▼
Angels and Insects was directed by Philip Haas and released in 1995. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Angels and Insects?▼
Angels and Insects has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
Who stars in Angels and Insects?▼
The cast of Angels and Insects includes Mark Rylance as William Adamson, Kristin Scott Thomas as Matty Crompton, Patsy Kensit as Eugenia Alabaster Adamson, Jeremy Kemp as Sir Harald Alabaster, Douglas Henshall as Edgar Alabaster and more.
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