Novel Adaptation
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro · 1989 → Film 1993
The BookGoodreads
4.2/ 5
1989
The FilmAudience Score
No rating data
TMDB
1993134 min
Faithfulness to source88%
Highly faithful
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About the Book
An English butler looks back on his service in a great English house in the 1930s and considers the sacrifices he has made in the name of duty.
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About the Film
A butler recalls his long service to a British lord and his growing awareness of his own emotional repression.
Details
Genre
Drama
Source Type
Novel
Year Published
1989
Year Released
1993
Director
James Ivory
Runtime
134 min
Adaptation Type
Feature Film
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