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A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

"It's a long fall from high society"

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.

Release DateJune 24, 1988
StatusReleased
Original TitleA Handful of Dust
Runtime1h 58min
Budget
Revenue$1,561,000
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production CompaniesHandful of DustStagescreen ProductionsCompact YellowbillLWTNew Line Cinema