The Children (1990 film)

The Children is a 1990 British–German drama film directed by Tony Palmer and starring Ben Kingsley, Kim Novak and Britt Ekland.^[1] It is based on the 1928 novel by Edith Wharton.

The Children
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Tony Palmer
Written by	Edith Wharton Timberlake Wertenbaker
Produced by	Karin Bamborough Maureen Murray Georg Bogner Harold Albrecht Arno Ortmair Andrew Montgomery Monika Aubele
Starring	Ben Kingsley Kim Novak Siri Neal Geraldine Chaplin
Cinematography	Nicholas D. Knowland
Edited by	Tony Palmer
Music by	Evelyn Glennie
Release date	1990 (1990)
Running time	115 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom West Germany
Language	English

Cast

• Ben Kingsley as Martin Boyne
• Kim Novak as Rose Sellars
• Britt Ekland as Lady Zinnia Wrench
• Donald Sinden as Lord Wrench
• Geraldine Chaplin as Joyce Wheater
• Joe Don Baker as Cliffe Wheater
• Siri Neal as Judith
• Karen Black as Sybil Lullmer
• Robert Stephens as Azariah Dobree
• Rupert Graves as Gerald Ormerod
• Terence Rigby as Duke of Mendip
• Marie Helvin as Princess Buondelmonte
• Rosemary Leach as Miss Scope
• Mark Asquith as Terry
• Ian Hawkes as Bun
• Anouk Fontaine as Blanca
• Eileen Hawkes as Beechy
• Hermione Eyre as Zinnie
• Edward Michie as Chip

See also

• The Marriage Playground (1929)