August

1h 34min

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya."

Production Companies

Newcomm

Granada Productions

Majestic Films International

Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Ieuan Davies
Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Professor Alexander Blathwaite
Kate Burton

Kate Burton

Helen Blathwaite
Gawn Grainger

Gawn Grainger

Dr. Michael Lloyd
Rhian Morgan

Rhian Morgan

Sian Blathwaite
Hugh Lloyd

Hugh Lloyd

Prosser
Rhys Ifans

Rhys Ifans

Griffiths

Release date

8th Aug 1996

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English