The Ash Tree

December. 23,1975      
Rating:
6.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Man of leisure Sir Richard receives notification that his Uncle has died, bequeathing him his stately country manor and all its lands. On his return to England he immediately sets about taking stock of all legal matters concerning his new property, but during these dealings Sir Richard seems to be more than a little distracted, he hears strange noises from the ash tree outside his bedroom window.

Edward Petherbridge as  Sir Richard/Sir Matthew
Barbara Ewing as  Anne Mothersole
Lalla Ward as  Lady Augusta
Lucy Griffiths as  Mrs. Chiddock
Oliver Maguire as  William Beresford
Glynn Sweet as  Young Cleric

Reviews

CommentsXp
1975/12/23

Best movie ever!

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InformationRap
1975/12/24

This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.

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Abbigail Bush
1975/12/25

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

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Fatma Suarez
1975/12/26

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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