Howards End Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

A saga of class relations and changing times in Edwardian England.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Margaret Schlegel (Emma Thompson) and her sister Helen (Helena Bonham Carter) become involved with two couples: a wealthy, conservative industrialist (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Vanessa Redgrave), and a working-class man (Samuel West) and his mistress (Niccola Duffet). The interwoven fates and misfortunes of these three families and the diverging trajectories of the two sisters’ lives are connected to the ownership of Howards End, a beloved country home.

Drama Adaptation Re-Release

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Howards End.

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  Anthony Hopkins

  Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver, Those About to Die (series)

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  Vanessa Redgrave

  Robin Hood, Foxcatcher

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  Helena Bonham Carter

  Alice in Wonderland, Dark Shadows

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  Emma Thompson

  Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Nanny McPhee Returns

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  James Wilby

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  Samuel West

  Suffragette, On Chesil Beach

Crew Behind the Film

The Howards End behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director James Ivory last directed The City of Your Final Destination and The White Countess. The film's writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala last wrote The City of Your Final Destination and Le Divorce.

Director

James Ivory

Screenwriter

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Additional Information

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Official Howards End movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the Howards End movie production.

Key Facts

• New 4K Restoration: 4K restoration from the original camera negative and magnetic soundtrack held at the archive of the George Eastman Museum
• An adaptation of E.M. Forster’s classic 1910 novel.

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