Sweet William movie poster

Sweet William

"The only one he loved was Ann, apart from Edna, Pamela, Sheila, Mrs Kershaw..."

April 11, 1980 1h 32m 3.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Sweet William is a drama film. directed by Claude Whatham.

Starring Sam Waterston, Jenny Agutter, and Anna Massey

Synopsis

William is a dashing and eccentric Scotsman whose charms rapidly overwhelm the sweet and naïve Ann, but she nearly as quickly begins to comprehend that her new beau is anything but a one-woman man. In addition to his two ex-wives, with whom he remains remarkably close, William exhibits a disturbing attraction for nearly any female who crosses his path -- Ann's friends among them.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 11, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 3.3/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Kendon Films Ltd.
  • Berwick Street Productions
  • Boyd's Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sweet William about?

William is a dashing and eccentric Scotsman whose charms rapidly overwhelm the sweet and naïve Ann, but she nearly as quickly begins to comprehend that her new beau is anything but a one-woman man...

Who directed Sweet William?

Sweet William was directed by Claude Whatham.

How long is Sweet William?

Sweet William has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Sweet William released?

Sweet William was released on April 11, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sweet William?

The main cast of Sweet William includes Sam Waterston, Jenny Agutter, Anna Massey, Arthur Lowe, Geraldine James.