A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.
Verdict: Hit
> James Ivory (Director)
> Christopher Newman (Assistant Director)
> Tony Pierce-Roberts (Director of Photography)
> Simon Moseley (Assistant Director)
> Harry Rabinowitz (Music Director)
> Bernard Bellew (Assistant Director)
> Kazuo Ishiguro (Novel)
> Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)