Shooting Party (1985)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1985
Land: United Kingdom
Alternativtitel: The Shooting Party, Battuta di caccia, La cacería, O declínio dos Anos Dourados, Die letzte Jagd, Metsästysseurue
Regisseur: Alan Bridges
Autor: Isabel Colegate, Julian Bond
Produktion & Genre
Produzent(en):
Firmen: Castle Hill Productions, Edenflow, Geoff Reeve Films & Television Ltd.
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Handlung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
In 'Shooting Party', set in 1913 just before World War I, a group of aristocrats converges at Sir Randolph Nettleby's estate for a weekend hunting party. The film explores the decaying social dynamics among these high society individuals as they engage in trivial pursuits and polite conversations that belie their true feelings and motivations. Only Sir Randolph seems to acknowledge the impending end of their privileged way of life, which mirrors the broader societal changes on the horizon.
Zusammenfassung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
'Shooting Party' is a British drama that offers a glimpse into the fading elegance and decaying values of pre-World War I aristocratic society through the lens of a weekend hunting party. Directed by Alan Bridges in 1985, the film presents a critique of this dying class system, with their social interactions revealing hypocrisy and insincerity. The movie is notable for its exploration of the terminal decrepitude of an era, as reflected in its characters' actions and conversations.
