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