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

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