Alan Bates
Sir Hugo Coal
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Summaries. Sir Hugo (Sir Alan Bates) is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet (Theresa Russell). He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo (Lena Headey) brings home her betrothed, Sidney (Steven Mackintosh), who aspires to be a poet.
The acting in most cases was impeccable. Alan Bates as Sir Hugo was definitely as much of an antagonist in this film as was the butler Fletch, portrayed by Sting.The plot is thick and rather confusing as to know who the real Grotesque is ( as put by Sir Hugo) This was a much better screenplay than it was a book.
1 h 38 min 1997. R. Horror · Comedy · Drama. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location. An ambitious butler has designs on his master's wealthy estate and his mistress. What better way to get it all than to frame him for a murder?
Synopsis. Sir Hugo (Sir Alan Bates) is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet (Theresa Russell). He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo...
Apr 6, 2022 · Synopsis: Sir Hugo Coal (Alan Bates) is too wrapped up in reconstructing the bones of a dinosaur to notice that his wife (Theresa Russell) has taken a particular liking to their butler, Fledge (Sting). But he does put his foot down when his daughter Cleo (Lena Headey) announces her engagement to Sidney (Steven Mackintosh), an aspiring poet.
Earliest Release Date March 7, 1997 (Domestic) MPAA R. Running Time 1 hr 39 min. Genres Comedy Drama Horror Mystery Romance Thriller. IMDbPro See more details at IMDbPro. Performance Cast and Crew...
