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Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
Directed by John Schlesinger
Overview
In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of Cold Comfort Farm. With a take-charge attitude and some encouragement from her mischievous friend, Mary, Flora changes the Starkadders’ lives forever when she settles into their rustic estate, bringing the backward clan up to date and finding inspiration for her novel in the process.
Rated PG | Length 95 minutes
Actors
Eileen Atkins | Kate Beckinsale | Sheila Burrell | Stephen Fry | Freddie Jones | Joanna Lumley | Ian McKellen | Miriam Margolyes | Rufus Sewell | Ivan Kaye | Jeremy Peters | Maria Miles | Christopher Bowen | Sophie Revell | Rupert Penry-Jones | Angela Thorne | Basil Hoskins | William Osborne | Richard Bebb | William Scott-Masson | Robert James | Pat Keen | Harry Ditson | Trevor Baxter | Tim Myers | Frederick Jaeger