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| John Haycraft | Auctioneer | |
| Christopher Reeve | Lewis | |
| Anthony Hopkins | Stevens | |
| Emma Thompson | Miss Kenton | |
| Caroline Hunt | Landlady | |
| James Fox | Lord Darlington | |
| Peter Vaughan | Father | |
| Paula Jacobs | Mrs. Mortimer / the Cook | |
| Ben Chaplin | Charlie / Head Footman | |
| Steve Dibben | George / Second Footman | |
| Abigail Hopkins | Housemaid | |
| Patrick Godfrey | Spencer | |
| Peter Cellier | Sir Leonard Bax | |
| Peter Halliday | Canon Tufnell | |
| Hugh Grant | Cardinal | |
| Terence Bayler | Trimmer | |
| Jeffry Wickham | Viscount Bigge | |
| Hugh Sweetman | Scullery Boy | |
| Michael Lonsdale | Dupont D'Ivry | |
| Brigitte Kahn | Baroness |
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| Producer | Mike Nichols
Ismail Merchant John Calley Donald Rosenfeld |
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| Writer | Kazuo Ishiguro
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala |
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| Cinematography | Tony Pierce-Roberts
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| Musician | Richard Robbins
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A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude. |
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