Restoration (1995)

Restoration | United States of America

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

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Description

Director

Michael Hoffman

Stars

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Merivel

Meg Ryan
Katharine

Sam Neill
King Charles II

David Thewlis
John Pearce

Hugh Grant
Elias Finn

Polly Walker
Celia Clemence

Ian McKellen
Will Gates

Ian McDiarmid
Ambrose

Mary MacLeod
Midwife

Willie Ross
Man with Visible Heart

Others...

Budget

19,000,000.00

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Keywords

court, 17th century, british monarchy, jealousy, wealth, fountain, medicine, spaniel, gloves

Trailers

Production

Miramax

Actor

Robert Downey Jr., Meg Ryan, Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Hugh Grant, Polly Walker, Ian McKellen, Ian McDiarmid, Mary MacLeod, Willie Ross, Benjamin Whitrow, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Andrew Havill, Tony Gardner, David Ryall, Mark Letheren, Sandy McDade, Rosalind Bennett, David Gant, Neville Watchurst, Bryan Pringle, Roy Evans, John Quarmby, John Dallimore, Janan Kubba, Henrietta Voigts, Simon Taylor, Selina Giles, Susanne McKenrick, Nicholas Hutchison, Jenny Runacre, Arne Nannestad, Graham Valentine, Anna Savva, Claire Russell, Steven Beard, Simon Carter, Philip Babot, Ena Cohen, Dylan Davies, Russell Gomer, Caroline Lamb, Jessica Cohen, Stephen Fisher, Frank Rozelaar-Green, Bernadette Iglich, Philippa Luce, Wendy Woodbridge

Creators

James Newton Howard (Original Music Composer), Bob Weinstein (Co-Producer), Harvey Weinstein (Co-Producer), Cary Brokaw (Producer), James Acheson (Costume Design), David Appleby (Still Photographer), Oliver Stapleton (Director of Photography), Donna Gigliotti (Co-Producer), Garth Craven (Editor), Andy Paterson (Producer), Michael Hoffman (Director), Rupert Walters (Writer), Mark Bentley (Associate Producer), Rose Termain (Writer), Eugenio Zanetti (Production Design), Garth Thomas (Supervising Producer), Sarah Black (Producer), Jim Smart (Electrician), Les Benson (Props), Kip Hagopian (Executive Producer), Susan Merzbach (Co-Executive Producer)

Alternative titles

O Outro lado da Nobreza (BR)
Változások kora (HU)
Restoration - Il peccato e il castigo (IT)

Release dates

10.06.1997 (FR)
29.12.1995 (US)
23.01.1996 (GB)
10.06.1997 (GR)
01.08.1996 (AU)
10.06.1997 (FR)