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Ladies in Lavender
“The story of two sisters who saved a stranger, and the stranger who stole their hearts.”
6.5 / 10• 2004• 1h 44m•PG-13• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Judi Dench
Ursula
Lead
Maggie Smith
Janet
Daniel Brühl
Andrea
Freddie Jones
Jan Pendered
Natascha McElhone
Olga
Miriam Margolyes
Dorcas
David Warner
Dr Mead
Clive Russell
Adam Penruddocke
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Dance's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ladies in Lavender is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
