
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
Lee Rossas Toni
John Woodas The Retired Commuter
Boris Terralas Jacques
Amanda Ryanas Joanna
Elsa Zylbersteinas Annick
Bill Thomasas Middle-Aged Commuter
Lucy Speedas Punk Girl
Jonathan Arisas Dave
Rufusas Henri
Brian Protheroeas Woody
Mark Chapmanas Tennis Player (uncredited)
Christian Baleas Chris
Emily Watsonas MarionCrew
" />Mark KnopflerOriginal Music Composer
" />Roger TooleySteadicam Operator
" />Nanna Mailand-MercadoThird Assistant Director
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Julian BarnesNovel
" />Guy FletcherMusician
" />Philip SavilleDirector
" />Antoine de Clermont-TonnerreCo-Producer
" />Simon FinneyFocus Puller
" />Danny CohenClapper Loader
" />Enrique PosnerCo-Producer
" />Jenny BeavanCostume Design