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August (1996)

Movie ★ 4.3 94 min

Romance Comedy Drama

Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya."

Anthony Hopkins Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 8, 1996
Runtime
94 min
Rating
PG-13
IMDb
tt0115591
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Language
English
Studio
Newcomm, Granada Productions, Majestic Films International

Themes

Cast

Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins Ieuan Davies Leslie Phillips Leslie Phillips Professor Alexander Blathwaite Kate Burton Kate Burton Helen Blathwaite Gawn Grainger Gawn Grainger Dr. Michael Lloyd Rhian Morgan Rhian Morgan Sian Blathwaite Hugh Lloyd Hugh Lloyd Prosser Menna Trussler Menna Trussler Gwen Rhys Ifans Rhys Ifans Griffiths

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Frequently asked questions

What is August about?
Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya."
Who directed August?
August was directed by Anthony Hopkins.
Who stars in August?
August stars Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Phillips, Kate Burton, Gawn Grainger.
When was August released?
August is a 1996 romance, comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch August?
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