Hotel du Lac (1986)
Romantic novelist Edith Hope so horrifies her friends that they banish her to the solitude of a Swiss hotel. She decides to work out her exile by observing her fellow guests.
- Date of release
- 1986-03-02
- TMDB
- 4.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Giles Foster
Casting
- Anna Massey — Edith Hope
- Denholm Elliott — Philip Neville
- Googie Withers — Mrs. Pusey
- Patricia Hodge — Monica
- Julia McKenzie — Jennifer Pusey
- Barry Foster — David Simmonds
- Irene Handl — Madame de Bonneuil
- Ann Firbank — Penelope Milne
- Geoffrey Chater — Harold Webb
- Jeffry Wickham — Geoffrey Long
- Maurice Travail — Hotel proprietor
- Jean-Marc Barr — Alain
Interesting facts
Hotel du Lac is a television adaptation of the 1984 Booker Prize–winning novel of the same title by Anita Brookner. It stars Anna Massey and Denholm Elliott, and was released in 1986 as an episode of the BBC's Screen Two series. It was directed by Giles Foster and produced by Sue Birtwistle, with music by Carl Davis and cinematography by Kenneth MacMillan.
Production
It was filmed at the Park Hotel, Vitznau, on Lake Lucerne.
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