Restoration

Restoration

1995
1h 57m
6.1

6.1/10

132 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Romance

"An ordinary man, an irresistible offer. In a world of seduction and power, temptation has its price."

Overview

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

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Status: Released

Budget: $19,000,000

Revenue: $4,005,941

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Miramax
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

jealousy court fountain medicine wealth spaniel gloves 17th century british monarchy

Quick Facts

Release Date December 29, 1995
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0114272

Cast

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Merivel

Meg Ryan
Meg Ryan

Katharine

Sam Neill
Sam Neill

King Charles II

David Thewlis
David Thewlis

John Pearce

Hugh Grant
Hugh Grant

Elias Finn

Polly Walker
Polly Walker

Celia Clemence

Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen

Will Gates

Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid

Ambrose

Mary MacLeod
Mary MacLeod

Midwife

Willie Ross
Willie Ross

Man with Visible Heart

Benjamin Whitrow
Benjamin Whitrow

Merivel's Father

Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Mr. Bung

Key Crew

Rose Termain
Writer
Rupert Walters
Writer
Michael Hoffman
Director
Cary Brokaw
Producer
Kip Hagopian
Executive Producer
Andy Paterson
Producer
Sarah Black
Producer