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May 5, 2000 · Philip Haas' "Up at the Villa" is based on Maugham's novella about a group of British expats in Florence, enjoying their last days of mannered sloth before the outbreak of World War II.
- Tea With Mussolini
Soon, however, the Brown Shirts are breaking the windows of...
- Tea With Mussolini
May 5, 2000 · Surrounded by the lush countryside of Italy, Mary Panton (Kristin Scott Thomas), a middle-aged and once-affluent widow, seems to have her financial future secured again when she attracts the notice...
- (60)
- Philip Haas
- PG-13
- Kristin Scott Thomas
May 19, 2000 · Up at the Villa: Directed by Philip Haas. With Kristin Scott Thomas, Sean Penn, Anne Bancroft, James Fox. A widow finds choosing a new husband might not be her choice at all, as the actions of her various prospects confine her freedom.
- (2.9K)
- Drama, Romance
- Philip Haas
- 2000-05-19
Apr 26, 2000 · A decent period drama that occasionally rises above the reliable, “Up at the Villa” is an intelligent version of Somerset Maugham’s 1941 novella set among a bunch of idle Anglo-Americans as war...
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May 5, 2000 · Genres. Drama. Romance. Tagline Danger is the ultimate attraction. Adapted from a Somerset Maugham novella, the film is set in a 1938 Florence provincial town struggling to maintain its equilibrium as Mussolini's Fascists are consolidating their power.
Up at the Villa is a 2000 romantic drama film directed by Philip Haas and starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne Bancroft, James Fox, Derek Jacobi, and Sean Penn. It is based on the 1941 novella Up at the Villa by W. Somerset Maugham.
