Home Movie: “Ladies in Lavender”

The story takes place in England, between the wars. Aging sisters Ursula (Maggie Smith) and Janet (Judi Dench) live peacefully in their cottage by the shore in Cornwall. One morning, following a violent storm, the sisters spot a nearly-drowned man (Daniel Bruhl) lying on the beach. They nurse him back to health and discover that he is from Krakow. Communicating in broken German while they teach him English, they learn his name is Andrea and that he is a particularly gifted violinist ...........

We enjoyed bubbles, a shared lunch and a chat before heading home. With thanks to Sally and Ray for sharing their home.