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Cheerful Weather for the Wedding

2012 · 93 min

A gentle, bittersweet comedy of manners that unfolds like a wistful summer afternoon, full of awkward silences and unspoken longing.

Directed by
Donald Rice
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Felicity Jones, Luke Treadaway, Elizabeth McGovern
Overview
England, 1932. Today is Dolly Thatcham's wedding day, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that accompany such gatherings. Trouble soon appears in the shape of Joseph, Dolly's lover from the previous summer, who throws her feelings into turmoil. But Dolly's mother will not allow her carefully laid plans for her daughter's future to be threatened...

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Directed by
Donald Rice
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Felicity Jones, Luke Treadaway, Elizabeth McGovern
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • class
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Donald Rice
Written by
Donald Rice, Mary Henely-Magill
Starring
Felicity Jones, Luke Treadaway, Elizabeth McGovern, Mackenzie Crook, Ellie Kendrick, Zoë Tapper, Julian Wadham, Barbara Flynn
Music
Michael Price
Cinematography
John Lee
Runtime
93 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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