Howards End
A detailed description of the British society in the early 20th centery: The film revolves around Margaret Schlegel, who is just inherited a fortune from the widowed upstream Wiulcox Ruth. Let's follow her in this interesting movie
1953, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK
22 January 1963, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
December 15, 1968 in Balham, London, England, UK
20 February 1958, Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]
1968, London, England, UK
1928, Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
September 15, 2016
Jhabvala's Oscar-winning script deftly juggles the characters' romantic and financial travails, and Ivory's delicate direction manages to cut to the emotional core.August 24, 2016
Thompson, radiating intelligence, shines as a woman who marries in desperation and repents at leisure.August 24, 2016
Elegant and powerful, accommodating collisions of class and temperament with the grace of a perfect Edwardian hostess, Howards End is the work to which all Merchant Ivory's other films have pointed and aspired.August 23, 2016
If only more costume dramas were this close to being electric.August 24, 2016
Director Ivory has assembled a wonderful cast, and he gets them to work together as a repertory company of genius.September 01, 2016
What sets "Howards End" apart is the complex emotional life of its characters.February 28, 2017
Merchant Ivory were famous for producing some of cinema's most lavish period dramas, and Howards End is perhaps the culmination of their craft.August 24, 2016
Howards End provides more than enough in the way of production values-impeccable set decoration, elaborate costumes, beautiful locations and exquisite cinematography-to keep its primary audience entertained.August 24, 2016
An elegant, if bland reworking of Forster's classic 1910 novel.October 21, 2016
A can't-miss opportunity to experience some of the finest filmmaking of the 20th century.August 24, 2016
Ivory, working from a script by his longtime collaborator Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, has great relish in noting the smug tics in the Wilcoxes and the insipid delusions in the Schlegels. It's quietly savage.