Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Bruce Robinson\'s celebrated cult comedy starring Richard E Grant and Paul McGann It\'s the end of the 1960s and two out-of-work actors Withnail (Grant) and \'I\' (McGann) subsist on a diet of booze drugs and fags in their revolting Camden flatIn order to escape the depressing nexus of visits from their dealer and the months of untouched washing-up they escape to the country with the intention of getting some R and R at a cottage owned by Withnail\'s uncle Monty (Richard Griffiths) However things do not exactly go as planned Withnail being particularly unsuited to the quiet social mores of country people The pair\'s friendship starts to become sorely tested amid the vicissitudes of their \'holiday\' More ominously uncle Monty appears in person seemingly with something of an eye for \'I\' Actors Paul McGann Richard E Grant Richard Griffiths Ralph Brown Michael ElphickDirectors Bruce RobinsonFormat PALLanguage EnglishRegion Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats)Aspect Ratio 169 - 1781Number of discs 1