Mrs. Palfrey, an elegant, genteel widow, came from Scotland to London to take up residence at the Claremont Hotel. Though she had high hopes for the cosmopolitan pleasures of living in a big city, she is soon filled with a sense of uneasiness and gloom.
General Note: Special features: Director's commentary; photo gallery; Joan Plowright "Best Actress" acceptance speech at AARP Awards; original theatrical trailer.Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.Based on the novel by Elizabeth Taylor.Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Claudio Rocha ; editors, Nigel Galt, Virginia Katz ; music, Stephen Barton ; score, Harry Gregson-Williams. PELHAM
Participant or Performer Note: Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Zoe Tapper, Anna Massey, Robert Lang, Marcia Warren, Georgina Hale, Millicent Martin, Anna Cartaret, Clare Higgins.