Gosford Park is a 2001 British
mystery film directed by
Robert Altman and written by
Julian Fellowes. The film stars an
ensemble cast, which includes
Maggie Smith,
Michael Gambon,
Derek Jacobi,
Eileen Atkins,
Alan Bates,
Richard E. Grant,
Helen Mirren,
Kristin Scott Thomas,
Clive Owen,
Emily Watson,
Charles Dance,
Tom Hollander and
Laurence Fox. The story follows a party of wealthy Britons and an American, and their servants, who gather for a shooting weekend at Gosford Park, an
English country house. A murder occurs after a dinner party, and the film goes on to present the subsequent investigation from the servants' and guests' perspectives.