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Cider with Rosie
Release Date: December 26, 1998
Year | : | 1998 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama, Romance, TV Movie |
Production Companies | : | Carlton Television, WGBH Boston, Turning Point Pictures |
Director | : | Charles Beeson |
Producers | : | Joyce Gallie, Rebecca Eaton, Jonathan Powell, Adrian Bate |
Writers | : | John Mortimer, Laurie Lee |
RunTime | : | 102 mins. |
Made by Carlton Television for ITV (UK) , this adaptation of Laurie Lee's autobiographical novel follows a young man's maturation in the country town of Gloucestershire near the end of World War I. As young Laurie (Dashiell Reece) comes of age under the protective eye of his mother (Juliet Stevenson), he learns to live with an eccentric collection of friends, neighbours, and relatives. As he enters his teenage years, Laurie (now played by Joe Roberts) discovers women, specifically Rosie Burdock (Lia Barrow). Veteran screenwriter John Mortimer adapted Lee's book, with Lee narrating.
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