Quick facts
- Released
- June 24, 1988
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Rating
- PG
- Box office
- $1.6M
- IMDb
- tt0095274
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Handful of Dust, Stagescreen Productions, Compact Yellowbill, LWT
Cast
James Wilby
Tony Last
Kristin Scott Thomas
Brenda Last
Rupert Graves
John Beaver
Pip Torrens
Jock Grant-Menzies
Judi Dench
Mrs. Beaver
Alec Guinness
Mr. Todd
Beatie Edney
Marjorie
Christopher Godwin
Dr. Messinger
Jackson Kyle
John Andrew
Anjelica Huston
Mrs. Rattery
Jeanne Watts
Nanny
Norman Lumsden
Ambrose
Richard Beale
Ben
Kate Percival
Miss Ripon
Richard Leech
Doctor
Roger Miller
Vicar
Stephen Fry
Reggie
Tristram Jellinek
Richard Last
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Frequently asked questions
- What is A Handful of Dust about?
- English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.
- Who directed A Handful of Dust?
- A Handful of Dust was directed by Charles Sturridge.
- Who stars in A Handful of Dust?
- A Handful of Dust stars James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves, Pip Torrens.
- When was A Handful of Dust released?
- A Handful of Dust is a 1988 romance, drama film.
- Where can I watch A Handful of Dust?
- You can watch A Handful of Dust with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.