The House (1984)
Drama
War
TV Movie
Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on Latvia and believes herself to be winning. But Russia has sided with Latvia and England is doomed. The action takes place on New Year’s Eve in a country house on the Anglo-Latvian border. The guests are a cross section of the ruling classes.
Cast
The Soldier
Bishop Wooler
Sarah
Mrs. Smeth
Maid
Butler
Kitchen Girl
Communardist
Russian Officer
Child
Priest (uncredited)
General Fagg
Mr. Janek
Mr. Smeth
Miss Von Eisen / Village Girl
Mrs. Janek
Countess Von Eisen
Lairdlaw
Count Von Eisen
Crew
Director
Writer
Associate Producer
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Art Direction
Gaffer
Transportation Captain
Production Coordinator
Production Runner