August movie poster

August

"It's really how life can appear with desillusions, good and funny moments, peace, love and hate."

August 8, 1996 1h 34m 4.0/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 1996. August is a romance/comedy film. directed by Anthony Hopkins.

Starring Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Phillips, and Kate Burton

Synopsis

Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya."

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 8, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (12 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Newcomm
  • Granada Productions
  • Majestic Films International

Frequently Asked Questions

What is August about?

Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more...

Who directed August?

August was directed by Anthony Hopkins.

How long is August?

August has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was August released?

August was released on August 8, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in August?

The main cast of August includes Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Phillips, Kate Burton, Gawn Grainger, Rhian Morgan.