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The Winter Guest

Name: The Winter Guest
Director: Alan Rickman
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997-12-27
Cast: Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe, Arlene Cockburn

Drama

It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.

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Cast

Emma ThompsonPhyllida LawSheila ReidSandra VoeArlene CockburnGary HollywoodSean BiggerstaffTom WatsonAlan RickmanDouglas MurphyJan ShandSandy Neilson

Director

Alan Rickman

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