The Death of the Heart

The Death of the Heart (1987)


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  • Release Date: 1987-05-03
  • Runtime: 1h 49min
  • Director: Peter Hammond

Summary

A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle. As she is groomed to become a lady, she is confused by the young man who seems to be courting her. Surrounded by pretentious people who have no clue how to deal with teenagers, she soon loses her naïveté and thinks of running away.

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  • Phyllis Calvert

    as Mrs. Heccomb

  • JoJo Cole

    as Portia Quayne

  • Daniel Chatto

    as Eddie

  • Alice Douglas

    as Clara

  • Paul Mark Elliott

    as Cecil

  • Samantha Gates

    as Lillian

  • Meryl Hampton

    as Phyllis

  • Robert Hardy

    as Major Brutt

  • Nigel Havers

    as Thomas Quayne

  • Damaris Hayman

    as Miss Paullie

  • Wendy Hiller

    as Matchett

  • Patricia Hodge

    as Anna Quayne

  • Jonathan Hyde

    as St. Quentin Miller

  • Sophie Thompson

    as Doris

  • Patrick Pearson

    as Dickie Heccomb

  • Miranda Richardson

    as Daphne Heccomb

  • Michael Troughton

    as Bursely

  • Judith Davis

    as Waitress
Directing Peter Hammond Director
Sound Geoffrey Burgon Sound
Crew Ray Goode Cinematography
Production June Wyndham-Davies Producer
Writing Elizabeth Bowen Writer
Writing Derek Mahon Writer
Editing David Rees Editor

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