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A Sense of History

Movie
1992
26m
English
Drama, Comedy
Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete has a duty to maintain and expand his lands. Shot in the style and manner of a BBC documentary, Broadbent tells his family history to the crew, who slowly come to realise - as do we - that things are not what they seem.
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Jim Broadbent
23rd Earl of Leete
Belinda Bradley
The Earl's daughter
Edward Bradley
The Earl's son
Directed By: Mike Leigh
Written By: Jim Broadbent

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CinemaSerf
9 months ago
There's something distinctly Churchillian about Jim Broadbent's rather engaging performance as the 23rd Earl of Leete. His rather grand exposé of their country estate (in front of an instantly recognisable Highcere) begins with the traditional "held in trust" kind of monologue, then the peer gradua More
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