{"id":88132,"date":"2022-10-19T18:47:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T01:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=88132"},"modified":"2024-02-10T01:35:19","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T08:35:19","slug":"room-with-a-view-a-1985","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=88132","title":{"rendered":"Room With a View, A (1985)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;He&#8217;s the sort who can&#8217;t know anyone intimately, least of all a woman.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Poster-176x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-88133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Poster-176x300.png 176w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Poster-75x128.png 75w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Poster-158x270.png 158w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Poster.png 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen a British woman (Helena Bonham Carter) travelling in Italy with her spinster aunt (Maggie Smith) encounters a free-spirited young man (Julian Sands) staying with his father (Denholm Elliott) in the same rooming house, she becomes confused about her feelings for Sands, and rushes into a formal engagement with her priggish suitor (Daniel Day-Lewis) once she&#8217;s back home.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n<strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coming of Age<\/li>\n<li>Denholm Elliott Films<\/li>\n<li>Historical Drama<\/li>\n<li>Love Triangle<\/li>\n<li>Maggie Smith Films<\/li>\n<li>Merchant Ivory Films<\/li>\n<li>Romantic Comedy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nDirector James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant&#8217;s adaptation of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Room_with_a_View\">E.M. Forster&#8217;s 1908 novel<\/a> &#8212; scripted by their longtime collaborator, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala &#8212; was their breakthrough box office success, earning them 8 Oscar nominations (it won 3 &#8212; for costume design, art direction, and adapted screenplay). It also offered Helena Bonham Carter her first major role &#8212; and she&#8217;s perfectly cast as a sheltered but passionate young woman whose sexual awakening and coming of age are precipitated by two key events in Italy: witnessing a brutal stabbing on the streets of Florence, and being kissed in a field by Sands. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss-1024x608.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss-1024x608.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss-455x270.png 455w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Kiss.png 1221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She gradually comes to realize that the man she believes she <em>should<\/em> marry (Day-Lewis) is nothing close to who she actually wants to be with:  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2-1024x605.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"378\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2-1024x605.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2-768x454.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2-457x270.png 457w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Day-Lewis2.png 1227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; though it&#8217;s far from easy for her to acknowledge this openly &#8212; a tension which drives the entire screenplay. While the storyline is rather thin in major plot points, it&#8217;s richly textured, and populated by numerous quirky supporting characters &#8212; including Maggie Smith as Lucy&#8217;s manipulative aunt: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith-1024x619.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"387\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith-1024x619.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith-128x77.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith-768x465.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith-446x270.png 446w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Smith.png 1225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Simon Callow as a local reverend who seems to always be hovering around the periphery of events: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow-1024x609.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow-1024x609.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow-454x270.png 454w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Callow.png 1223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Judi Dench as the novelist &#8220;Eleanor Lavish&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench-1024x607.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench-1024x607.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench-455x270.png 455w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Dench.png 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Denholm Elliott as Sands&#8217; father, &#8220;Mr. Emerson&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott-1024x602.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"376\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott-1024x602.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott-128x75.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott-768x451.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott-459x270.png 459w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Elliott.png 1227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and Rupert Graves (in his debut role) as Lucy&#8217;s hyper-active brother. (The scene in which he, Sands, and Callow frolic nude in the lake is refreshingly unfiltered.) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming-1024x610.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming-453x270.png 453w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Swimming.png 1216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day-Lewis&#8217;s snobby &#8220;Cecil Vyse&#8221; &#8212; played for laughs &#8212; is ultimately too outrageous to generate much sympathy; but we fall for gorgeous Sands, and are glad to see him returning time and again into Lucy&#8217;s life: this is a romantic pairing we very much want to see succeed. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter-1024x606.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter-1024x606.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter-768x455.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter-456x270.png 456w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-Carter.png 1231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Performances, Qualities, and Moments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helena Bonham Carter as Lucy Honeychurch<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith-1024x615.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith-1024x615.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith-128x77.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith-450x270.png 450w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Carter-Smith.png 1217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Julian Sands as George Emerson<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-1024x599.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"374\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-1024x599.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-128x75.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands-462x270.png 462w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Sands.png 1233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fine cinematography and location shooting<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still-1024x624.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-88138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still-1024x624.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still-128x78.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still-768x468.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still-443x270.png 443w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Room-With-a-View-Still.png 1189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nYes. Listed as a film with Historical Importance and a Personal Recommendation in the back of Peary&#8217;s book. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Genuine Classic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0091867\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> (<span style=\"color:red;font-weight:bold;\">Listed in <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-static\/1001Movies.htm\"><em>1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die<\/em><\/a><\/span>) <\/p>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0091867\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvdtalk.com\/dvdsavant\/s1162view.html\">DVD Savant Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/movies\/a-room-with-a-view\/review\/2030054329\/\">TV Guide Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvdtalk.com\/reviews\/review\/31431\">DVD Talk Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcm.com\/tcmdb\/title\/88627\/a-room-with-a-view#articles-reviews?articleId=276931\">TCM Article<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s the sort who can&#8217;t know anyone intimately, least of all a woman.&#8221; Synopsis: When a British woman (Helena Bonham Carter) travelling in Italy with her spinster aunt (Maggie Smith) encounters a free-spirited young man (Julian Sands) staying with his father (Denholm Elliott) in the same rooming house, she becomes confused about her feelings for Sands, and rushes into a formal engagement with her priggish suitor (Daniel Day-Lewis) once she&#8217;s back home. 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