Carrington

Carrington

121 mins | Drama, Romance, History | May 25, 1995

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.

Carrington

121 mins | Drama, Romance, History | May 25, 1995

Carrington
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.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers StudioCanal, Cinéa, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Euston Films, Freeway Films, European Co-production Fund, Orsans Productions
Original title Carrington
Directors Penny Eyles, Christopher Hampton
Writers Michael Holroyd, Christopher Hampton

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

David Ryall

as Mayor

Stephen Boxer

as Military Rep

Peter Blythe

as Phillip Morrell

Sebastian Harcombe

as Roger Senhouse

Annabel Mullion

as Mary Hutchinson

Daniel Betts

as Porter