Title | Quartet -blu |
Year | 2012 |
Time | 94 mins |
Genre | Comedy; Drama; Music; Opera; Romance |
Director | Dustin Hoffman |
Edition | |
Format | Blu-ray |
Actor | Maggie Smith as Jean Horton; Tom Courtenay as Reggie Paget; Billy Connolly as Wilf Bond; Pauline Collins as Cissy Robson; Michael Gambon as Cedric Livingstone; Sheridan Smith as Dr. Lucy Cogan; Andrew Sachs as Bobby Swanson; Gwyneth Jones as Anne Langley; Trevor Peacock as George; David Ryall as Harry; Michael Byrne as Frank White; Ronnie Fox as Nobby; Patricia Loveland as Letitia Davis; Eline Powell as Angelique; Luke Newberry as Simon |
Rating | PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) |
Cinematography | John de Borman |
Language | English |
Plot | The directorial debut of Dustin Hoffman, Quartet is a high-drama comedy about temperamental divas and old grudges, passion and pride, romance and Rigoletto. At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and former wife of one of the residents. Expect poignancy and plenty of laughs. |
Producer | Finola Dwyer; Amanda Posey |
Writer | Ronald Harwood |
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