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A Month in the Country

19871h 36mPat O'Connor
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 83%

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"They hoped to heal the scars of war away in a small English village. But the war within was just beginning…"

A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village, he forms a close friendship with an archaeologist and begins to come to terms with his trauma.

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What is A Month in the Country (1987) about?

A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village, he forms a close friendship with an archaeologist and begins to come to terms with his trauma.

Who stars in A Month in the Country?

A Month in the Country stars Colin Firth (Tom Birkin), Kenneth Branagh (James Moon), Natasha Richardson (Alice Keach), Patrick Malahide (Reverend Keach), Jim Carter (Ellerbeck). The film was directed by Pat O'Connor.

How long is A Month in the Country?

A Month in the Country has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987.

Is A Month in the Country worth watching?

A Month in the Country holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of History, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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