Carrington
"A love story so unusual it has to be true."
Originally released in 1995. Carrington is a history/drama film. directed by Christopher Hampton. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Emma Thompson, Jonathan Pryce, and Steven Waddington
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 25, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
2h 1m
121 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (67 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Emma Thompson
as Dora Carrington
Jonathan Pryce
as Lytton Strachey
Steven Waddington
as Ralph Partridge
Samuel West
as Gerald Brenan
Rufus Sewell
as Mark Gertler
Penelope Wilton
as Lady Ottoline Morrell
Janet McTeer
as Vanessa Bell
Jeremy Northam
as Beacus Penrose
Alex Kingston
as Frances Partridge
Richard Clifford
as Clive Bell
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cinéa
- Freeway Films
- Orsans Productions
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
- Euston Films
- Le Studio Canal+
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carrington about?
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 ...
Who directed Carrington?
Carrington was directed by Christopher Hampton.
How long is Carrington?
Carrington has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was Carrington released?
Carrington was released on May 25, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Carrington?
The main cast of Carrington includes Emma Thompson, Jonathan Pryce, Steven Waddington, Samuel West, Rufus Sewell.