THE BROWNING VERSION

Albert Finney, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Modine, Julian Sands

Paramount; Directed by Mike Figgis

Rated R; 97 minutes; 1994

Four-time Academy Award nominee Albert Finney stars with Hollywood favorite Mathew Modine ("AND THE BAND PLAYED ON") and renowned Australian actress Greta Scacchi ("PRESUMED INNOCENT") in this poignant tale of a classics professor who arrives at the crossroads of his career. Acclaimed filmmaker Mike Figgis ("INTERNAL AFFAIRS," "STORMY MONDAY") directs this provocative story of a man, his wife, her lover and the exclusive boys’ school that all their lives revolve around.

 

 

Reviews

"Finney is amazing."

— Peter Rainer, LOS ANGELES TIMES

"One of Finney’s greatest performances . . . sweeping, lavish and beautiful."

— Jeffrey Lynons, SNEAK PREVIEWS