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May 1, 1992 · Howards End. 140 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1992. Roger Ebert. May 1, 1992. 5 min read. “Howards End,” a film at once civilized and passionate, is named for a house in the English countryside.
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Jun 5, 2005 · “Howards End,” based on the 1910 novel by Forster, is a film seething with anger, passion, greed and emotional violence. That the characters are generally well-behaved says less about their manners than their inhibitions. That’s where the two conversations between Margaret and Henry come into play.
A superbly-mounted adaptation of E.M. Forster's tale of British class tension, with exceptional performances all round, Howard's End ranks among the best of Merchant-Ivory's work. Read...
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- James Ivory
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- Anthony Hopkins
Mar 13, 1992 · "Howards End," set at the end of the Edwardian era, doesn't even dimly perceive World War I, to say nothing of World War II, the Holocaust, the Bomb and the possibility of the planet's...
- James Ivory
Feb 27, 2020 · Aided by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s literate adaptation of E.M. Forster’s novel, and the near flawless ensemble acting, Howards End is 140 minutes of cinematic bliss.
- Jeff Menell
With Vanessa Redgrave, Helena Bonham Carter, Joseph Bennett, Emma Thompson. Set in the early 20th century, class distinctions and troubled relations affect the relationship between two families and the ownership of a cherished British estate known as Howards End.
The emotions ringing through by film's end - not to mention its astoundingly pointed social criticism - give the film its power, a power missing even from Forster's rambling, distant novel. And this story is nestled amongst some of the most beautiful art direction, music, and cinematography to ever grace the screen.