Judi Dench, Natascha McElhone, Maggie Smith, and Daniel Brühl in Ladies in Lavender (2004)

Ladies in Lavender

Movie2004PG-131h 44m
DramaMusicRomance
7.0 / 10(13,669)

Two sisters befriend a mysterious foreigner who washes up on the beach of their 1930s Cornish seaside village.

Rated
PG-13
Runtime
1h 44m
Released
2004
Country
United Kingdom

Details

Release year: 2004

Storyline

Two sisters befriend a mysterious foreigner who washes up on the beach of their 1930s Cornish seaside village.

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Did you know

Maggie Smith and Judi Dench were performing together in a West End play when they received the scripts. They consulted each other, and decided to do the project.

This movie marked the first English-language role for Daniel Brühl.

Although they portray sisters who are not twins, Judi Dench and Maggie Smith are almost exactly the same age, being born just nineteen days apart, Dench on December 9, 1934 and Smith on December 28, 1934.

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $6,765,081

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $149,224 (2005-05-01)

User reviews

8/10

Memorable Tale of Love and Longing

👍 68 · 12/7/2004
7/10

Maggie Smith is the understated star

👍 109 · 11/12/2004
8/10

Charming little story

👍 61 · 7/10/2005

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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