Fireworks for Elspeth

Fireworks for Elspeth (1983)


  • Genre: Romance, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1983-10-02
  • Runtime: 0h 51min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Granada Television
  • Director: Alvin Rakoff

Summary

Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy.

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  • Fiona Shaw

    as Elspeth
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt

    as Mrs. Erskine
  • Robert Addie

    as Larry
  • Simon Cowell-Parker

    as Colin
  • Katy Durham-Matthews

    as Young Elspeth
  • Richard Garnett

    as Robert
  • Joanne Good

    as Sarah
  • Randal Herley

    as Uncle Arthur
  • Dione Inman

    as Daphne
  • Pauline Jefferson

    as Mrs. Cox
  • Sheila Keith

    as Mrs. Bannerman
  • David Langton

    as Mr. Erskine
  • Eve Matheson

    as Girl at Pool
  • Donald Morley

    as Mr. Buldock
  • Eileen Page

    as Reverend Mother
  • John Quentin

    as Vicar
  • Emma Rogers

    as Joanna
  • Dinah Sheridan

    as Aunt Bevis
  • Norman Wooland

    as Major Fitzgerald
  • Dilys Worsfold

    as Village Lady
  • Tessa Worsley

    as Aunt Edith
Directing Alvin Rakoff Director
Production Roy Roberts Producer
Writing Rumer Godden Short Story
Writing Lee Langley Writer

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