IN POLITICS , LOVE IS THE FIRST CASUALTY .

“Vastly entertaining...” – DAILY TELEGRAPH

“Brilliant... Ian Richardson is wonderful.” – SUNDAY TIMES

“...An absolutely glorious looker!” – GUARDIAN

A grand hotel fallen into decay, two women with secrets and a dangerous political situation about to boil over – these intriguing elements all combine in this gripping drama from the producer of the hit mini-series, The Irish R.M. In 1919, Major Brendan Archer arrives in Ireland to reunite with his fiancée, Angela Spencer. Unfortunately, the family home, The Majestic Hotel, is a decaying shadow of its former self, as is Angela. Puzzled by the changes, Archer’s attentions are soon drawn to her lively friend, Sarah Devlin, a passionate Irish nationalist. They fall in love, but the Major soon discovers some disturbing aspects about their relationship which threaten to explode into violence, destruction and murder.

Stars: Ian Richardson and Sean Bean

(2 VHS) approx. 208 mins.