The Shooting Party (1985)
The Shooting Party is a 1985 drama movie directed by Alan Bridges, with a running time of 1h 38m. It stars James Mason, Edward Fox and Dorothy Tutin.
1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary Sir Randolph seems to realise that the sun is setting.
Cast
- James Mason as Sir Randolph Nettleby
- Edward Fox as Lord Gilbert Hartlip
- Dorothy Tutin as Lady Minnie Nettleby
- John Gielgud as Cornelius Cardew
- Gordon Jackson as Tom Harker
- Cheryl Campbell as Lady Aline Hartlip
- Robert Hardy as Bob, Lord Lilburn
- Aharon Ipalé as Sir Reuben Hergesheimer
- Joris Stuyck as Count Tibor Rakassyi
- Rebecca Saire as Cicely Nettleby
- Sarah Badel as Ida Nettleby
- Rupert Frazer as Lionel Stephens