12 Sep 2004
Saving Face
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
Margaret is a shy, pale, middle-class Englishwoman who is reluctantly engaged to her older, twittish neighbor Syl. Both bride- and groom-to-be still live with their mothers in the humdrum suburb of Croydon. However Margaret has been acting strangely ever since a vacation in Egypt, where she stayed with her mother's friend Marie-Claire. She secretly despises Syl, but does not resist when her mother, who has repressed the failure of her own matrimony, insists on marriage for the sake of social convention.
Top Billed Cast
Jeanne Moreau Lili
Joan Plowright Mrs. Monro
Julie Walters Monica
Lena Headey Margaret
David Threlfall Syl
Maggie Steed Mrs Raffald
John Wood Robert
Gwyneth Strong Cynthia
Roger Lloyd Pack Derek
Catherine Schell Marie-Claire
Tommy Duggan Father O'Flynn
Britta Smith Mother Joseph
David Gant Gallery Owner
Padraig O'Loinsigh Nour
Lamia El Amir Hala
Pierre Sioufi Ahmed
Maisa El Rafai Fatima
Sherine El Ansari Gypsy Girl
Annabel Burton Margaret as a Child
Thomas Lawrence Christopher
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