Summary Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on Latvia and believes herself to be winning. But Russia has sided with Latvia and England is doomed. The action takes place on New Year's Eve in a country house on the Anglo-Latvian border. The guests are a cross section of the ruling classes. View more details
Directed : Mike Figgis
Written : Mike Figgis
Stars : Stephen Rea Alun Armstrong Dudley Sutton Diana Hardcastle
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Sep 26, 1984
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Grovelands House, The Bourne, Southgate, London, England, UK
Production companies : Channel 4 Television Corporation
Summary Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on Latvia and believes herself to be winning. But Russia has sided with Latvia and England is doomed. The action takes place on New Year's Eve in a country house on the Anglo-Latvian border. The guests are a cross section of the ruling classes. View more details
Genres : Drama War
Release date : Sep 26, 1984
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Grovelands House, The Bourne, Southgate, London, England, UK
Production companies : Channel 4 Television Corporation