Interesting, occasionally ramshackle story of grand ambition and crisis.
It is a compelling human story in which you grow to admire Helen’s refusal to surrender her dream no matter how crushing the reality of their circumstances.
If Werner Herzog was to make a documentary about genteel British folk, Folie à Deux is probably close to how it would turn out.
Something of a car crash. Its heroine doesn't manage to muster even an iota of viewer empathy.
This documentary about a hotel offers an eccentric and thoroughly English rejoinder to last year's The Queen of Versaille.
General release. Check local listings for show times.
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