The Winter Guest (1997)

The Winter Guest (1997) (Blu-Ray) (*)

~~$28.99~~ $22.97

Screened, competed or awarded at:
British Independent Film Awards
European Film Awards
Venice Film Festival
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
German ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Germany ( Blu-Ray/Region B )

Running Time:
106 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1997 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Alan Rickman

Written By:
Sharman Macdonald
Alan Rickman

Actors:
Emma Thompson ..... Frances
Phyllida Law ..... Elspeth
Gary Hollywood ..... Alex
Arlene Cockburn ..... Nita
Sheila Reid ..... Lily
Sandra Voe ..... Chloe
Douglas Murphy ..... Sam
Sean Biggerstaff ..... Tom
Tom Watson ..... Minister

Synopsis:

The lives and relationships of four couples, based around a Scottish seaside town in the icy depths of winter - Frances is a recent widow who wants to get away from Scotland to Australia with her teenage son Alex to escape her memories, arrival of her old mother Elspeth makes her reconsider her decision. Alex approaches his first sexual experience with neighbour girl Nita. Chloe and Lily are two old women who like to attend strangers' funerals and Tom with Sam are two schoolboys who skip school to play on the beach and talk.

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