Angels and Insects
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In Victorian England, wealthy patriarch Sir Harald Alabaster invites an impoverished biologist, William Adamson, into his home. There, William tries to continue his work, but is distracted by Alabaster's seductive daughter, Eugenia. William and Eugenia begin a torrid romance, but as the couple become closer, the young scientist begins to realize that dark, disturbing things are happening behind the closed doors of the Alabaster manor.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1995-09-10
Runtime: 118 mins
Director: Philip Haas
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: Angels and Insects
Production Companies: Playhouse International Pictures, The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Film4 Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
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