
A Sense of History
Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete has a duty to maintain and expand his lands. Shot in the style and manner of a BBC documentary, Broadbent tells his family history to the crew, who slowly come to realise - as do we - that things are not what they seem.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: A Sense of History
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Release Date: 1992-09-12
- Runtime: 26 minutes
- Rating: 7.3/10 (31 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Thin Man Films, Channel 4 Television
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1951
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Jim Broadbent
as 23rd Earl of Leete

Stephen Bill
as Giddy

Belinda Bradley
as The Earl's daughter

Edward Bradley
as The Earl's son
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A Sense of History (Mike Leigh, 1992)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Sense of History?▼
A Sense of History is a Drama, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1992-09-12.
Who are the main actors in A Sense of History?▼
The main cast includes Jim Broadbent, Stephen Bill, Belinda Bradley, Edward Bradley, .
Where can I watch A Sense of History online?▼
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Is A Sense of History based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of A Sense of History?▼
A Sense of History has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 31 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of A Sense of History?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for A Sense of History?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Thin Man Films, Channel 4 Television. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was A Sense of History filmed?▼
A Sense of History was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is A Sense of History?▼
The total runtime of A Sense of History is 26 minutes.
Is A Sense of History suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to A Sense of History?▼
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