Cold Comfort Farm
Summary:
Stella Gibbons' popular novel was published in 1932, and it has been adapted twice for British television, first as a miniseries in 1971, then by director John Schlesinger in 1995. That version proved so popular that it was released to theaters in the U.S. The heroine of Gibbons' story, Flora Poste (Kate Beckinsale), is an aspiring young writer with two needs: material for he... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kate Beckinsale - (Flora Poste)
Sheila Burrell - (Ada Doom)
Eileen Atkins - (Judith Starkadder)
Ian McKellen - (Amos Starkadder)
Ivan Kaye
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Review:
Cold Comfort Farm is a welcome late-career success from the inconsistent John Schlesinger, who got off to a smashing start in the '60s with Billy Liar, Darling, Far From the Madding Crowd, and Midnight Cowboy, only to stumble through the next several decades with less memorable work. Stella Gibbons' novel is replete with colorf... Continue >>
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