Monarch

Oct 8, 2000

1h 49m

★ 6.0

One night of torment

Overview

From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and unfolds around one night when the injured ruler arrives at a manor house closed for the season.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Walsh Bros

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Jean Marsh

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James Coombes

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