A Handful of Dust is a 1988 British film directed by Charles Sturridge, based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Evelyn Waugh. It stars James Wilby...
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A Handful of Dust is a novel by the British writer Evelyn Waugh. First published in 1934, it is often grouped with the author's early, satirical comic...
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A Handful of Dust may refer to: A Handful of Dust, a novel by British writer Evelyn Waugh A Handful of Dust (film), a 1988 film based on the novel A Handful...
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Alec Waugh (redirect from Bangkok: The Story of a City)
London The Prisoners of Mainz (1919), published by Chapman & Hall, London Pleasure (1921), published by Grant Richards, London with dust wrapper designed...
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Evelyn Gardner (category Daughters of barons)
Last in A Handful of Dust (1934) is based upon Gardner. Gardner died on 11 March 1994 in Ticehurst, East Sussex, and was buried in the graveyard of St Mary's...
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Auberon Waugh (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
2001) was a British journalist and novelist, and eldest son of the novelist Evelyn Waugh. He was widely known by his nickname "Bron". After a traditional...
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1967) is an English novelist and journalist. A member of a literary dynasty, Waugh is the second daughter of the writer and journalist Auberon Waugh, by...
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Arthur Waugh (category Alumni of New College, Oxford)
Morgan), of a strict Plymouth Brethren background. Waugh's mother Annie was a second cousin of Edmund Gosse, her mother, Anne, being first cousin of the naturalist...
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Bite the Dust (Russian: Отдать концы) is a 2013 film directed by Taisia Igumentseva. It was screened out-of-competition at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival...
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"hijacks the handful of scenes she has." Roger Ebert gave the film one out of four stars and stated, "This is not a funny movie, although it has a few good...
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Kristin Scott Thomas (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
made her film debut in Under the Cherry Moon (1986), and won the Evening Standard Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer for A Handful of Dust (1988)....
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raping and murdering the townpeople. Later Colonel Joll returns with only a handful of survivors. The Magistrate finds him sitting in his coach completely detached...
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the UK box office. Three-way tie Tied with Kristin Scott Thomas for A Handful of Dust Dawtrey, Adam (7 September 1988). "Never mind the quality, feel the...
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Annabel Brooks (category British film actresses)
in Nightflyers. In 1988 she played Daisy in A Handful of Dust, a British film based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Evelyn Waugh starring James...
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Rupert Graves (category English male film actors)
Forster's novels A Room with a View (1985) and Maurice (1987), before appearing in films including A Handful of Dust (1988), The Madness of King George (1994)...
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Bohemian Rhapsody is a 2018 biographical musical drama film that focuses on the life of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the British rock band Queen...
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White Chicks (category Films about the Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Weekly said "A tawdry excuse for a movie, but it has a handful of shameless giggles", and rated the film "C+". David Rooney of Variety gave a positive review...
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much better than they did in Sturridge's A Handful of Dust, the screenplay degenerates into a static succession of talking heads. Sturridge's work still...
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The dust jacket (sometimes book jacket, dust wrapper or dust cover) of a book is the detachable outer cover, usually made of paper and printed with text...
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a director with Bonnie and Clyde, one of the most significant and influential films of its decade. But since 1970 he has made only a handful of films...
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a smooth transition into talking pictures. The similarities ended there; Swanson made a handful of talking pictures. She accepted the end of her film...
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James Wilby (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
Venice Film Festival's Best Actor award with co-star Hugh Grant. He then starred in A Handful of Dust (1988), for which he won the Bari Film Festival...
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Charles Sturridge (category Film directors from London)
Sturridge has directed have included Runners, A Handful of Dust, Where Angels Fear to Tread, and FairyTale: A True Story, based on the Cottingley Fairies...
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Cathryn Harrison (category English film actresses)
Joanna A Handful of Dust (1988) - Milly Hannay (1989, TV Series) - Barbara Leigh Bergerac (1990, TV Series) - Julie Manton Chillers (1990) Portrait of a Marriage...
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13 Going on 30 (category 2000s coming-of-age comedy films)
eyes as a breeze swirls some remnants of the wishing dust around her without her knowledge. Opening her eyes, Jenna reawakens from the wishing dust to find...
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the soft red tile to look soft red." Ultimately, only a handful of scenes in the finished film, including the orange grove confrontation, were shot by...
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Darbar (/ðərbɑːr/ transl. Court) is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by AR Murugadoss, and produced by Allirajah...
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Tim Sullivan (British filmmaker) (category British film directors)
and The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes, as well as adapting A Handful of Dust as a feature film for London Weekend Television (1988) and directing Thatcher:...
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Sajid Khan (category Indian male film actors)
became the adopted son of Bollywood filmmaker Mehboob Khan, founder of Mehboob Studios. He worked in a handful of Indian films, debuting in his father's...
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Revisited is a 2008 British drama film directed by Julian Jarrold. The screenplay by Jeremy Brock and Andrew Davies is based on the 1945 novel of the same...
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