Synopsis: An adaptation by Harold Pinter of the novel by L. P. Hartley. Leo, now an elderly man, reminisces about a summer he once spent at a classmate's country estate in turn-of-the-century England. Leo unwittingly becomes the messenger who runs love letters from his friend's aristocratic sister... An adaptation by Harold Pinter of the novel by L. P. Hartley. Leo, now an elderly man, reminisces about a summer he once spent at a classmate's country estate in turn-of-the-century England. Leo unwittingly becomes the messenger who runs love letters from his friend's aristocratic sister and a handsome tenant farmer who lives nearby. Leo falls in love with the woman and the shattering consequences of the summer's events last his entire lifetime. [More]