if anyone be wonder why no one make movie like they use to and with conversation and character and a simple theme of friendship struggle to evolve into something new and good and different and those folk need to take in this film and see top notch writing and directing and and act that meld into a wonderful evening of observation on how thing use to be in italy and england . other day and other time funnel into a terrific comedy of entertainment and make in 1992 with alfred molina and joan plowright and polly walker and josie lawrence and jim broadbent and miranda richardson and and michael kitchen in the major role . under the brush stroke direction of mike newell and these actor accomplish vividly memorable performance that be photograph with a sublimely subtle painter eye . reminiscent of the theatrical bedroom farce of the turn of the century and this film might be call a friendship farce that become a worthwhile experience in the growth of the romantic nature within each character and and the viewer and too . an artistic telegram on the importance of care about those around u .