The Novel

This term we're reading and watching Four weedings and a funeral in class.

FILM INFORMATION in the wikipedia


What year was the film made? 1994

whos' the director? Mike Newell


What other famous films has he directed?copy names and pictures


The Awakening (1980)
Bad Blood (1981)
Dance with a Stranger (1985)
The Good Father (1985)
Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987)
Enchanted April (1992)
Into the West (1992)
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
Donnie Brasco (1997)
Pushing Tin (1999)
Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
The Elfstones of Shannara (2009)
Prince of Persia: the Sands of Time (2010)




Who are the main actors/actresses?names and pictures


Hugh Grant: Charles
Andie MacDowell: Carrie
James Fleet: Tom
Simon Callow: Gareth
John Hannah: Matthew
Kristin Scott Thomas: Fiona
David Bower: David
Charlotte Coleman: Scarlett
Rowan Atkinson: Father Gerald
Anna Chancellor: Henrietta ("Duckface")
David Haig: Bernard
Sophie Thompson: Lydia




What type of film is it? a comedy? a tragedy?



Is a romantic comedy film



THE PLOT



Write a summary (6 lines max.)

In this novel there are four weddings and a funeral. All the story is about Charles, a man who is always late. In the first wedding he meets Carrie and he falls in love with her. In the second wedding Charles discovers that Carrie is engaged to another man: Hamish. The third wedding, Gareth dies. In the funeral Carrie and Charles meet again. The last wedding is between Charles and Henrietta, but in the end Charles doesn't marry her because he loves Carrie. Finally Carrie and Charles are a couple.




What's your favourite scene/moment? Why?

When Charles was states Carrie. Because it's a very romantic scence.

THE CHARACTERS

Who are the main characters? Name, photo and description.

Charles: Is a man who likes Joke.

Carrie: Two personalities: on the one hand she stay with Charles and for other one she is going to marry with another man.

Who's your favourite character?Why?

Charles because it's a very intelligent man.

CONCLUSION. PERSONAL OPINION

It's a good film. We enjoy it!