Heartbreak House (1977)
Overview
Captain Shotover, a retired seafarer, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends. As they indulge in dangerous flirtations, will anyone notice their drift to destruction?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.014 |
Directed By
Cedric Messina
TOP CAST
John Gielgud
Captain Shotover
Siân Phillips
Hesione Hushabye
Lesley-Anne Down
Ellie Dunn
Daniel Massey
Hector Hushabye
Barbara Murray
Lady Utterwood
Donald Pickering
Randall Utterwood
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