With rumors abound, Lady Gertrude wants assurance from Sir Robert that he's not hiding any skeletons in his closet. In this scene: Lady Gertrude Chiltern (Cate Blanchett), Sir Robert Chiltern (Jeremy Northam), Miss Mabel Chiltern (Minnie Driver), Mrs. Laura Cheveley (Julianne Moore), Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Tommy Trafford (Ben Pullen)
With rumors abound, Lady Gertrude wants assurance from Sir Robert that he's not hiding any skeletons in his closet. In this scene: Lady Gertrude Chiltern (Cate Blanchett), Sir Robert Chiltern (Jeremy Northam), Miss Mabel Chiltern (Minnie Driver), Mrs. Laura Cheveley (Julianne Moore), Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Tommy Trafford (Ben Pullen)
Lord Goring, Lady Gertrude and Miss Mabel will say anything to convince Sir Robert that the letter was indeed meant for him. In this scene: Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Lady Gertrude Chiltern (Cate Blanchett), Sir Robert Chiltern (Jeremy Northam), Miss Mabel Chiltern (Minnie Driver)
Betrayal is afoot when Sir Robert mistakenly trusts Lord Goring with confidential information. In this scene: Sir Robert Chiltern (Jeremy Northam), Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Laura Cheveley (Julianne Moore)
Laura is certain the damning evidence she has on Sir Robert is enough to make him succumb to her will, but Lord Goring expects a different outcome altogether. In this scene: Laura Cheveley (Julianne Moore), Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett)
News of his upcoming nuptials has an undesirable effect on Lord Goring's relationship with Miss Mabel. In this scene: Lady Gertrude Chiltern (Cate Blanchett), Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Miss Mabel Chiltern (Minnie Driver)
After pleasantries are exchanged, Lady Gertrude puts all her cards on the table and makes her feeling for Laura very clear. In this scene: Laura Cheveley (Julianne Moore), Lady Gertrude Chiltern (Cate Blanchett), Lady Markby (Lindsay Duncan)
The women in Lord Goring's life can't help but become mesmerized by his charisma. In this scene: Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Lady Gertrude Chiltern (Cate Blanchett), Miss Mabel Chiltern (Minnie Driver)
Laura plays coy with Lord Goring as he questions why she has returned to London. It is revealed that the two previously dated but didn't end on the best of terms. In this scene: Laura Cheveley (Julianne Moore), Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett)
Lord Goring does his best to keep a watchful eye over Miss Mabel but she has plans of her own. In this scene: Lord Arthur Goring (Rupert Everett), Miss Mabel Chiltern (Minnie Driver)
Lottie surprises Mellersh with the fact that she is also going to Italy, just not with him. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina)
Mrs. Fisher takes ownership of one of the drawing rooms as her own. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright)
The four women have different expectations for the month in Italy -- relaxation, solidarity, formality. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright)
After a dull, scolding conversation with her husband, Lottie is more desperate than ever to get away. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina)
Four women rent a chateau on a remote Italian island to try to come to grips with their lives and relationships. They explore the differences in their personalities, reassess their goals, and reexamine their relationships in a sisterly fashion. Starring, in alphabetical order: Alfred Molina, Jim Broadbent, Josie Lawrence, Miranda Richardson, Neville Phillips, Polly Walker
Lottie and Rose meet with Mrs. Fisher, an older woman who wants to participate in the month in Italy. In this scene: Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright), Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson)
Lottie and Rose arrive in Italy on a dark and stormy night, and all is not exactly as they'd imagined. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina), Frederick Arbuthnot (Jim Broadbent)
Lottie and Rose inqure about renting a castle in Italy for the month of April. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), George Briggs (Michael Kitchen)
The four women arrive at the Italian castle, some earlier than expected. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright)
Lottie introduces herself to Rose and the two hatch an odd impromptu vacation plan. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson)