Stiff Upper Lips (1999)

Stiff Upper Lips is a broad parody of British period films especially the lavish MerchantIvory productions of the eighties and early nineties Although it specifically targets A Room with a View Chariots of Fire Maurice A Passage to India and many other films in a more general way Stiff Upper Lips satirises popular perceptions of certain Edwardian traits propriety sexual repression xenophobia and class snobbery