Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life.

• Merchant Ivory Productions
• Julie Christie
• Greta Scacchi
• Shashi Kapoor
• Nickolas Grace
• Christopher Cazenove
• Zakir Hussain
• Julian Glover
• Susan Fleetwood