Basil
1998, English. Directed by Radha Bharadwaj.
A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-bearing, class-conscious father while trying to please the selfish woman he loves.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Radha BharadwajDirector
- Jared LetoBasil
- Christian SlaterJohn Mannion
- Claire ForlaniJulia Sherwin
- Rachel PickupClara Fairfax
- Derek JacobiFather Frederick
- David RossMr. Sherwin
- Crispin Bonham-CarterRalph
- Jenny DownhamAnna, Ralph's Wife
- Stephanie BagshawEmma Mannion
- Christopher OwenFather Mannion
- Joanna JohnMother Agnes
- Jackson Ellis LeachYoung Basil
Details
- Released
- 22 July 1998
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Radha Bharadwaj
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How long is Basil?
Basil runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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Basil is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Basil?
If you liked Basil, try Maria's Lovers, Ashes in the Snow, Blind.
Who directed Basil?
Basil (1998) was directed by Radha Bharadwaj and stars Jared Leto, Christian Slater, Claire Forlani.