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Restoration is a 1995 historical drama film directed by Michael Hoffman from a screenplay by Rupert Walters, based on the 1989 novel of the same title by Rose Tremain. It stars Robert Downey Jr. as a 17th-century medical student exploited by King Charles II.
Feb 2, 1996 · Restoration: Directed by Michael Hoffman. With Robert Downey Jr., Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Polly Walker. The exiled royal doctor to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman.
Robert Merivel (Downey) is a young man who seems to have everything...until a passionate affair leads to scandal, suddenly leaving him heartbroken and penniless. But it's only after losing it all...
Oct 24, 2016 · Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Sam Neill, and David Thewlis Restoration (1995) Official Trailer 1 - Robert Downey Jr. Movie The exiled royal physician to King Charles II devotes himself to...
Jul 14, 2016 · After saving the life of someone close to King Charles II (Sam Neill), Robert Merivel (Robert Downey Jr.), a young 17th-century physician, is invited to join King Charles's court. Everything ...
In order to keep one of his mistresses, Celia (Polly Walker), at arm's length, King Charles II (Sam Neill) asks the royal physician, Robert Merivel (Robert Downey Jr.), to marry her under the ...
Jan 26, 1996 · Michael Hoffman's "Restoration" plunges us into the heart of 17th century England, and the court of Charles II, who followed the austere Cromwell years with a riotous time of sensual excess. The film has many virtues, but for me the most enchanting is simply the lust with which it depicts a bold and colorful era in history.
