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Ladies in Lavender(2004)

1h 44mDrama, RomanceGerman
6.5/10
142 user ratings

The story of two sisters who saved a stranger, and the stranger who stole their hearts.

Overview

Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the beach below their house, they nurse him back to health. However, the presence of the musically talented young man disrupts the peaceful lives of Ursula and Janet and the community in which they live.

Director

Charles Dance

Studio

UK Film Council

Revenue

$20M

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Cast

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

as Ursula

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

as Janet

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

as Andrea

Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

as Jan Pendered

Natascha McElhone

Natascha McElhone

as Olga

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

as Dorcas

David Warner

David Warner

as Dr Mead

Clive Russell

Clive Russell

as Adam Penruddocke

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

as Hedley

Richard Pears

as Barry

Iain Marshall

as Fisherman

Gregor Henderson-Begg

as Luke Pendered

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2004

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

German

Rating

6.5 / 10

Box Office

$20M

Production Companies

UK Film Council • Baker Street • Future Films

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Where can I watch Ladies in Lavender?

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What is Ladies in Lavender about?

Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the beach below their house, they nurse him back to health. However, the presence of the musically talented young man disrupts the peaceful lives of Ursula and Janet and the community in which they live.

Who directed Ladies in Lavender?

Ladies in Lavender was directed by Charles Dance and released in 2004. It is a drama, romance film.

How long is Ladies in Lavender?

Ladies in Lavender has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

Who stars in Ladies in Lavender?

The cast of Ladies in Lavender includes Judi Dench as Ursula, Maggie Smith as Janet, Daniel Brühl as Andrea, Freddie Jones as Jan Pendered, Natascha McElhone as Olga and more.

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