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Where Angels Fear to Tread is a 1991 British drama film directed by Charles Sturridge and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Judy Davis, Rupert Graves, Giovanni Guidelli, Barbara Jefford, and Helen Mirren. [2] The screenplay by Sturridge, Tim Sullivan, and Derek Granger is based on the 1905 novel of the same name by E. M. Forster.
Where Angels Fear to Tread: Directed by Charles Sturridge. With Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Helena Bonham Carter, Barbara Jefford. After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby.
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- Drama, Romance
- Charles Sturridge
- 1992-02-28
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) is a novel by E. M. Forster. The title comes from a line in Alexander Pope 's poem An Essay on Criticism : "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread". The BBC adapted the novel for television in 1966 as a Play of the Month .
- E. M. Forster
- 1905
When a rich widow, Lilia (Helen Mirren), visits Tuscany with her friend Caroline (Helena Bonham Carter), she falls in love with Gino (Giovanni Guidelli), a poor man.
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- Charles Sturridge
- PG
- Helena Bonham Carter
Mar 20, 1992 · Where Angels Fear to Tread. 112 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1992. Roger Ebert. March 20, 1992. 4 min read. E. M. Forster, who did not want any of his novels made into films, would be astonished, no doubt, at the recent Forster movie industry. “Where Angels Fear to Tread” is the fifth film version of one of his books (the others are “ A ...
After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby. Around 1906, the widow Lilia Herriton (Dame Helen Mirren) meets a young man when she visits Italy and marries him.
Jun 21, 1991 · An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.
