The Remains of the Day

0 W | 8 N

1993

A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.

IMDB 7.8

RT 95%

Metacritic 84

StarsJohn HaycraftChristopher ReeveAnthony HopkinsEmma Thompson

DirectorJames Ivory

WriterKazuo Ishiguro (novel)Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (screenplay)

AwardsNominated for 8 Oscars

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Anthony Hopkins
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Emma Thompson
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Luciana Arrighi, Ian Whittaker
Best Achievement in Costume Design
Jenny Beavan, John Bright
Best Achievement in Directing
James Ivory
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
Richard Robbins
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Mike Nichols, John Calley, Ismail Merchant
Best Adapted Screenplay
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

LanguageEnglish French German

CountryUSA UK