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