Upstairs, Downstairs

7.7IMDb Score
Released:1971-10-10
Genre:Drama
Duration: min
Country:United Kingdom
Director:
Actors:Christopher Beeny, Gordon Jackson, Jacqueline Tong, Jenny Tomasin, Angela Baddeley
Production:LWT

Overview:

Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London’s posh Belgravia neighborhood, surviving social change, political upheaval, scandals, and the horrors of the First World War.

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