The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Movies & TV / DVD
Movies/TV › Feature Film Comedy
ISBN: 717951003287 / Publisher: Alliance, September 1999
The pride of a Welsh town is wounded when an English surveyer (Grant) measures their local landmark & declares it just short of qualifying as a mountain. The townspeople set out to right this shortcoming.
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If you love Local Hero, then by all means proceed to this absolutely charming romantic comedy based on a Welch childhood tale lovingly retold by writer-director Christopher Monger. Hugh Grant stars as Reginald Anson, the Englishman of the title, amapmaker who has come with his more cynical partner to a small village to measure its prized geographical landmark. The townspeople rally together when it is discovered that for a mere 16 feet, their beloved mountain must be reclassified as a hill.
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