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Feast of July is a 1995 neo-noir crime film directed by Christopher Menaul and based on the novel of the same name by H. E. Bates. It stars Embeth Davidtz, Tom Bell, Gemma Jones, James Purefoy, Greg Wise, Kenneth Anderson, and Ben Chaplin.
Synopsis[]
Set in late 19th century England, the story follows a woman who is waited on by three brothers. When she chooses to marry one of them, another lover from her past shows up, leading to a tragedy.
Cast[]
- Embeth Davidtz as Bella Ford
- Tom Bell as Ben Wainwright
- Gemma Jones as Mrs. Wainwright
- James Purefoy as Jedd Wainwright
- Kenneth Anderson as Matty Wainwright
- Greg Wise as Arch Wilson
- Ben Chaplin as Con Wainwright
- David Neal as Mitchy Mitchell
- Julian Protheroe as Bowler-Hatted Man
- Mark Neal as Clerk at Shoe Factory
- Tim Preece as Preacher
- Daphne Neville as Mrs. Mitchell
- Charles De'Ath as Billy Swaine
- Colin Prockter as Man in Pub
- Richard Hope as Squire Wyman
- Kate Hamblyn as Harvest Girl
- Richard Hicks as Second Rowing Youth
- Arthur Kelly as Game Keeper
- Frederick Warder as Captain Rogers
- Colin Mayes as Seaman
- Tom Marshall as Prison Warder
Trivia[]
- Embeth Davidtz and Ben Chaplin started dating shortly after filming.