Restoration

December. 29,1995      R
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

Robert Downey Jr. as  Robert Merivel
Meg Ryan as  Katharine
Sam Neill as  King Charles II
David Thewlis as  John Pearce
Hugh Grant as  Elias Finn
Polly Walker as  Celia Clemence
Ian McKellen as  Will Gates
Ian McDiarmid as  Ambrose
Willie Ross as  Man with Visible Heart
Benjamin Whitrow as  Merivel's Father

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