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Cold Comfort Farm

Adaptation of Stella Gibbons's comic novel about an expensively educated young woman who is suddenly orphaned and goes to live with her eccentric relatives in the country.

Adaptation of Stella Gibbons's comic novel about an expensively educated young woman who is suddenly orphaned and goes to live with her eccentric relatives in the country. She then sets about reordering the life of the family, who have been cut off from the modern world and kept firmly in their places by her tyrannical yet terrified aunt.

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1 hour, 38 minutes

Last on

Wed 6 Mar 2024 22:15
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Credits

Flora Poste Kate Beckinsale
Mybug Stephen Fry
Mrs Mary Smiling Joanna Lumley
Amos Starkadder Ian McKellen
Judith Starkadder Eileen Atkins
Ada Doom Sheila Burrell
Director John Schlesinger

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