Where Angels Fear to Tread
1991, English. Directed by Charles Sturridge.
Only one thing could come between Lilia and her Italian lover… her in-laws.
An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Where Angels Fear to Tread is streaming on Cohen Media in India.
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Cast & crew
- Charles SturridgeDirector
- Rupert GravesPhilip Herriton
- Helen MirrenLilia Herriton
- Helena Bonham CarterCaroline Abbott
- Barbara JeffordMrs. Herriton
- Judy DavisHarriet Herriton
- Thomas WheatleyMr. Kingcroft
- Sophie KullmannIrma
- Vass AndersonMr. Abbott
- Sylvia BarterMrs. Theobald
- Eileen DaviesEthel
- Siria BettiHotel-Keeper
- Giovanni GuidelliGino Carella
Details
- Released
- 21 June 1991
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Charles Sturridge, Derek Granger, Tim Sullivan
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What Where Angels Fear to Tread is based on
Where Angels Fear to Tread is based on Where Angels Fear to Tread, a 1905 novel by E. M. Forster, published by William Blackwood.
Novel · 1905
Where Angels Fear to Tread
By E. M. Forster
Published by William Blackwood
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Where Angels Fear to Tread runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Where Angels Fear to Tread is streaming on Cohen Media in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Where Angels Fear to Tread?
If you liked Where Angels Fear to Tread, try Love Story, Romeo & Juliet, A Farewell to Arms.
Who directed Where Angels Fear to Tread?
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991) was directed by Charles Sturridge and stars Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Helena Bonham Carter.
What is Where Angels Fear to Tread based on?
Where Angels Fear to Tread is based on Where Angels Fear to Tread, a 1905 novel by E. M. Forster, published by William Blackwood.