13 May 2005
The House of Sand
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
The Winslow Boy
Early 20th century England: while toasting his daughter Catherine's engagement, Arthur Winslow learns the royal naval academy expelled his 14-year-old son, Ronnie, for stealing five shillings. Father asks son if it is true; when the lad denies it, Arthur risks fortune, health, domestic peace, and Catherine's prospects to pursue justice.
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Rebecca Pidgeon Catherine Winslow
Gemma Jones Grace Winslow
Nigel Hawthorne Arthur Winslow
Sarah Flind Violet
Colin Stinton Desmond Curry
Jeremy Northam Sir Robert Morton
Sara Stewart Miss Barnes, Beacon Reporter
Guy Edwards Ronnie Winslow
Matthew Pidgeon Dickie Winslow
Lana Bilzerian Undermaid
Aden Gillett John Watherstone
Eve Bland Suffragette
Alan Polonsky Mr. Michaels
Neil North First Lord of the Admiralty
Chris Porter MP
Perry Fenwick Fred
Jim Dunk Colleague
Duncan Gould Commons Reporter
Ian Soundy Local Reporter
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