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Movie · 1988

A Handful of Dust

It's a long fall from high society

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Aristocratic decay Marital betrayal Melancholic romance Social satire Loss of illusion Emotional isolation

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Release
1988
Runtime
118 min

Synopsis

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.

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