Top billed cast

1. 

   Joan Plowright

   Mrs. Palfrey

2. 

   Rupert Friend

   Ludovic Meyer

3. 

   Zoë Tapper

   Gwendolyn

4. 

   Anna Massey

   Mrs. Arbuthnot

5. 

   Marcia Warren

   Mrs. Post

6. 

   Georgina Hale

   Mrs. Burton

7. 

   Robert Lang

   Mr. Osborne

8. 

   Millicent Martin

   Mrs. De Salis

9. 

   Michael Culkin

   Willie De Salis

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-04-29

This reminded me a little of "Mrs. Caldicot's Cabbage War" (2002) as it depicts the determination of an older person not to just let their toes curl up whilst waiting for God. The recently widowed eponymous lady (Dame Joan Plowright) arrives at the residential "Claremont" hotel and is introduced to quite an eclectic clientele who are all in a similar boat. She's is walking back from the post office when she takes a tumble outside the flat of the floppy haired young "Ludo" (Rupert Friend). He takes care of her, gives her a cup of tea and that's the start of the friendship that livens up both of...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$750,000.00

Revenue
$1,720,953.00

Keywords

• friendship
• poetry
• memory
• old age