Carrington

Synopsis

Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a lifelong friendship that has strangely romantic undertones. Eventually, Lytton and Dora decide to live together, despite the fact that the latter has fallen in love with military man Ralph Partridge, whom she plans to marry.

Details

Director

Christopher Hampton

Release

May 25, 1995

Status

Released

Country

France, United Kingdom

Network

Cinéa

Runtime

2h 1m

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Where to watch

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Cast

• 
  Emma Thompson

  Dora Carrington
• 
  Jonathan Pryce

  Lytton Strachey
• 
  Steven Waddington

  Ralph Partridge
• 
  Samuel West

  Gerald Brenan
• 
  Rufus Sewell

  Mark Gertler
• 
  Penelope Wilton

  Lady Ottoline Morrell
• 
  Janet McTeer

  Vanessa Bell
• 
  Jeremy Northam

  Beacus Penrose
• 
  Alex Kingston

  Frances Partridge
• 
  Richard Clifford

  Clive Bell
• 
  David Ryall

  Mayor
• 
  Stephen Boxer

  Military Rep

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