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Angels and Insects(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-09-10
61%
56 Votes
Time: 1h 58m
An elegant seduction. An erotic deception. A stunning revelation.
Overview:
In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries to continue his work, but is distracted by Alabaster's seductive daughter, Eugenia. William and Eugenia begin a torrid romance, but as the couple become closer, the young scientist begins to realize that dark, disturbing things are happening behind the closed doors of the Alabaster manor.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Playhouse International Pictures
Movie: Angels and Insects
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mark Rylance
William Adamson
Kristin Scott Thomas
Matty Crompton
Patsy Kensit
Eugenia Alabaster Adamson
Jeremy Kemp
Sir Harald Alabaster
Douglas Henshall
Edgar Alabaster
Annette Badland
Lady Alabaster
Chris Larkin
Robin
Anna Massey
Miss Mead
Saskia Wickham
Rowena Alabaster
Paul Ready
Tom
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Overview
In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries to continue his work, but is distracted by Alabaster's seductive daughter, Eugenia. William and Eugenia begin a torrid romance, but as the couple become closer, the young scientist begins to realize that dark, disturbing things are happening behind the closed doors of the Alabaster manor.
Release Date
1995-09-10
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6.134
Rating:
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An elegant seduction. An erotic deception. A stunning revelation.
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