The Serpent's Kiss

The Serpent's Kiss

1997 · 1 hr 44 min · R

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Directors

Philippe Rousselot

Actors

  • Ewan McGregor
  • Greta Scacchi
  • Pete Postlethwaite

Credits: 7

Summary

In England, during the 17th century, a Dutch garden architect is drawn into a web of passion and treachery after being hired by a wealthy merchant.

More about this movie

Young Dutch landscape architect Meneer Chrome comes to a remote English estate where Thomas Smithers lives with his wife, Juliana. Smithers is determined to leave as his legacy a fabulous garden, to be carved from a wild patch of land beside his home. Chrome receives written instructions from his unseen master via a secretary, and the master is Juliana's cousin, Fitzmaurice, who had romance with Juliana when they were young and plans to make Thomas bankrupt via setting up extravagant garden and to make Juliana come back to him.

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