Wetherby

Wetherby - UK (1985), written and directed by David Hare. After a party at the home of a lonely and frustrated woman (Vanessa Redgrave), a young man (Tim McInnerny) shoots himself. One of the best English language films of the 1980's, with a fine performance by Vanessa Redgrave as the old-maid schoolmarm who lives in Wetherby, a small town in northeastern Yorkshire. With Ian Holm, Judi Dench, Stuart Wilson, and Suzanna Hamilton.