The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers (1989)

A story of lost dreams... and second chances.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1989-12-03
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Marian Rees Associates
  • Director: Waris Hussein
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Summary

After a mild heart attack at 63, Penelope Keeling is not ready to be an invalid yet...despite her children's attempts to take control of her life. She's given them everything she could over the years, but now they want Penelope to sell her most prized possession. Torn between the selfish demands of her children and her desire to hold onto cherished mementos of the past, Penelope must learn what is really important to her. She returns to the seashore, the only place she was ever truly free, in an unforgettable odyssey that will take her back to her home, her heart and another chance for happiness.

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  • Angela Lansbury

    as Penelope Keeling

  • Sophie Ward

    as Antonia

  • Mark Lewis Jones

    as Danus

  • Anna Carteret

    as Nancy

  • Christopher Bowen

    as Noel

  • Patricia Hodge

    as Olivia

  • Andrew Keir

    as Lawrence

  • Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy

    as Sophie

  • Irene Worth

    as Dolly Keeling

  • Sam Wanamaker

    as Richard

  • Denis Quilley

    as Cosmo

  • Serena Gordon

    as Annabel

  • Michael Gough

    as Roy Brookner

  • David Simeon

    as Mr. Plackett

  • John Rowe

    as George

  • Tracey Childs

    as Penelope (age 20)

  • William Hope

    as young Richard
Directing Waris Hussein Director
Writing John Pielmeier Writer
Costume & Make-Up Ann Brodie Makeup Artist
Camera Kenneth J. Withers Camera Operator

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