The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.

Jeremy Irons
as Dr. Stephen Fleming

Juliette Binoche
as Anna Barton

Miranda Richardson
as Ingrid Fleming

Rupert Graves
as Martyn Fleming

Peter Stormare
as Peter Wetzler

Gemma Clarke
as Sally Fleming

Ian Bannen
as Edward Lloyd

Julian Fellowes
as Donald Lyndsay, MP

Leslie Caron
as Elizabeth Prideaux

Tony Doyle
as Prime Minister
Bazzjazz
Harrowing movie, Juliette Binoche and Jeremy Irons have great chemistry. It’s a very ‘arty’ film . But it leaves you feeling queasy when you realize the consequences. Good show!...
CinemaSerf
Jeremy Irons is a happily married (to Miranda Richardson) British government minister who meets his usually quite rakish son's (Rupert Graves) latest girlfriend (Juliette Binoche). The two click immediately - and soon they are doing a lot more than just clicking. That's about it - they carry out the...