A Handful of Dust
1988·Movie
·1h 58min·


About
It's a long fall from high society
English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.
Tragedy of the English AristocracySatirical Social CommentaryDecline of the British EmpireBetrayal and LossPsychological DramaClass ConflictMelancholic ToneHistorical Setting
Actors
Crew
Directed by: 
Peter Kohn, Charles Sturridge, Ene Watts
Written by: 
Charles Sturridge, Evelyn Waugh, Tim Sullivan
Produced by: 
Celestia Fox, Nicky Kentish Barnes, Toby Ford
Composed by: 
Mark Berrow, George Fenton, Peter Sutton
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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