Long literary wannabe `Restoration' plays like a racy 17th-century British version of `Gone with the Wind'


by David Appleby


From left to right are Hugh Grant, dressed as a snooty court painter, director Michael Hoffman and Robert Downey Jr. as Merivel on location for Restoration

This item appeared in the Arts & Entertainment section of the February 9, 1996 issue.


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