
Metroland
Metroland
Release: 1997-08-30·Runtime: 105m·★ 5.8
ComedyDrama
In late-1970s suburban London, Chris and Marion have settled into a comfortable yet all-too-predictable middle-class existence. Chris receives an unexpected visit from his free-spirited friend Toni, a reunion that reminds him of a more carefree time in 1960s Paris. Now, with lingering doubts about his marriage bubbling up, Chris must make the choice between revisiting his youthful abandon with Toni or facing the here and now with Marion.
Production Countries
FranceSpainUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
MACT Productions
Arts Council of England
Blue Horizon Productions
Eurimages
European Co-production Fund
Filmanía S.L.
BBC Film
Cast
Brian Protheroeas Woody
Christian Baleas Chris
Emily Watsonas Marion
Boris Terralas Jacques
Amanda Ryanas Joanna
Rufusas Henri
Mark Chapmanas Tennis Player (uncredited)
Lee Rossas Toni
Elsa Zylbersteinas Annick
John Woodas The Retired Commuter
Bill Thomasas Middle-Aged Commuter
Lucy Speedas Punk Girl
Jonathan Arisas DaveCrew
" />Enrique PosnerCo-Producer
" />Danny CohenClapper Loader
" />Roger TooleySteadicam Operator
" />Julian BarnesNovel
" />Philip SavilleDirector
" />Nanna Mailand-MercadoThird Assistant Director
" />Jenny BeavanCostume Design
" />Antoine de Clermont-TonnerreCo-Producer
" />Guy FletcherMusician
" />Mark KnopflerOriginal Music Composer
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Simon FinneyFocus Puller