Venus
Venus

Venus

6.6(147 votes)
2006
1h 35m
Comedy
Drama
Romance

Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the benefit of his wisdom and London culture, their give-and-take surprises both Maurice and Jessie as they discover what they don't know about themselves.

Production

Film4 Productions, UK Film Council, Free Range Films, The Works

Cast

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Maurice

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Ian

Jodie Whittaker

Jodie Whittaker

Jessie

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Valerie

Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Donald

Cathryn Bradshaw

Cathryn Bradshaw

Jillian

Beatrice Savoretti

Beatrice Savoretti

Waitress

Philip Fox

Philip Fox

Doctor

Lolita Chakrabarti

Lolita Chakrabarti

Health Centre Nurse

Carolina Giammetta

Carolina Giammetta

Health Centre Nurse

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