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The Shooting Party

19851h 38mAlan Bridges
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%
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"It is 1913 and Edwardian England is about to vanish into history..."

1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary Sir Randolph seems to realise that the sun is setting.

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What is The Shooting Party (1985) about?

1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary Sir Randolph seems to realise that the sun is setting.

Who stars in The Shooting Party?

The Shooting Party stars James Mason (Sir Randolph Nettleby), Edward Fox (Lord Gilbert Hartlip), Dorothy Tutin (Lady Minnie Nettleby), John Gielgud (Cornelius Cardew), Gordon Jackson (Tom Harker). The film was directed by Alan Bridges.

How long is The Shooting Party?

The Shooting Party has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1985.

Is The Shooting Party worth watching?

The Shooting Party holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Drama, Romance, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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