Film Version
| Up at the Villa | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Philip Haas |
| Produced by | Geoff Stier |
| Written by | W. Somerset Maugham (book) Belinda Haas (screenplay) |
| Starring | Kristin Scott Thomas Sean Penn |
| Music by | Pino Donaggio |
| Cinematography | Maurizio Calvesi |
| Editing by | Belinda Haas |
| Distributed by | USA Films |
| Release date(s) | 5 May 2000 |
| Running time | 115 min |
| Language | English |
The novella was filmed in 2000 by Philip Haas. The movie starred Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne Bancroft, James Fox, Derek Jacobi, and Sean Penn. In the film, subplots were added to expand the material to feature film length, which reviewers and cinemagoers criticized.
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