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In 1917, during World War I, two English cartographers, the pompous George Garrad and his junior, Reginald Anson, arrive in the fictional Welsh village of Ffynnon Garw to measure its "mountain", but everyone in town is at church, it being a Sunday.
May 12, 1995 · A 1995 comedy film about a Welsh village that tries to make its hill a mountain to impress two English cartographers. Hugh Grant, Tara Fitzgerald and Colm Meaney star in this romantic and humorous tale of 1917.
- (19K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Christopher Monger
- 1995-05-12
A comedy film starring Hugh Grant as a cartographer who helps a Welsh town to make its hill a mountain. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews and ratings, and find out where to rent or buy the movie online.
- (33)
- Christopher Monger
- PG
- Hugh Grant
When an English cartographer must tell a Welsh village that their mountain is only a hill, the offended community sets out to change that. 1,416 IMDb 6.6 1 h 35 min 1995. X-Ray PG.
May 12, 1995 · "The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain," a title that will inspire amazing abbreviations on theater marquees, begins as two surveyors for the O. S. arrive in a small village in Wales. Their purpose: To measure the local "mountain," which they cannot quite pronounce without sounding as if they are muffling a sneeze.
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain. When an English cartographer must tell a Welsh village that their mountain is only a hill, the offended community sets out to change that. British drama celebrates community, plays into stereotypes.