Gosford Park is a 2001 satirical black comedy mystery film directed by Robert Altman and written by Julian Fellowes. It was influenced by Jean Renoir's French classic La Règle du jeu.
Theatrical release poster
Wrotham Park, where the outdoor and ground floor scenes for Gosford Park were shot
Robert Bernard Altman was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was a five-time nominee of the Academy Award for Best Director and is considered an enduring figure from the New Hollywood era. His most famous directorial achievements include M*A*S*H (1970), McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), The Long Goodbye (1973), Nashville (1975), 3 Women (1977), The Player (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Gosford Park (2001), and The Company (2003).
Altman in 1983
Altman with Lillian Gish and Lily Tomlin at Nashville awards ceremony in 1976
Altman at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival
Altman's handprints outside Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France