

Howards End
Based on the Novel by E.M. Forster
Overview
A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $26,126,837
- Production
- Merchant Ivory Productions, Japan Satellite Broadcasting, IMAGICA, Sumitomo Corporation, Film Four International, Cinema Ten Corporation, Ide Productions
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Cast

Emma Thompson
Margaret Schlegel

Helena Bonham Carter
Helen Schlegel

Anthony Hopkins
Henry J. Wilcox

Samuel West
Leonard Bast

Vanessa Redgrave
Ruth Wilcox

Adrian Ross Magenty
Tibby Schlegel

Prunella Scales
Aunt Juley

James Wilby
Charles Wilcox

Jo Kendall
Annie

Jemma Redgrave
Evie Wilcox

Crispin Bonham-Carter
Albert Fussell

Susie Lindeman
Dolly Wilcox

Nicola Duffett
Jackie

Mark Tandy
Luncheon Guests

Anne Lambton
Luncheon Guests

Atalanta White
Maid at Howards End

Gerald Paris
Porphyrion Supervisor

Barbara Hicks
Miss Avery

Peter Cellier
Colonel Fussell

Margery Mason
Wedding Guests
Crew
- Director
- James Ivory
- Writers
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Producers
- Ismail Merchant,Paul Bradley
- Cinematography
- Tony Pierce-Roberts
- Composer
- Richard Robbins
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badelf
November 22, 2023
The script itself is not up the level of Remains of the Day, but then E.M.Forster is not Ishiguro (Never Let Me Go). Nevertheless E.M.Forster gives us a huge, complex story that holds our interest for the entire 142 minutes. And the Ivory-Merchant team contributes a beautiful setpiece, complete with perfect cinematography, locations, costumes and a team of the finest actors in Britain. And two of the Redgrave family to play mother and daughter. The acting from everyone on screen is phenomenal…

CinemaSerf
May 23, 2024
I think this might be the pinnacle of the Merchant Ivory storytelling world (with thanks to E.M. Forster), as a strong ensemble cast assembles to tell a tale of Edwardian Britain that brings into stark focus a class system that is just beginning to show some cracks. "Wilcox" (Anthony Hopkins) is what I suppose you'd call nouveau riche. A millionaire industrialist who has acquired quite a few grand country properties from the increasingly impoverished aristocracy. When his first wife (Vanessa Red…







