Movie Description
Fireworks for Elspeth
(1983)Overview
Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alvin Rakoff
- Producer : Roy Roberts
- Writer : Lee Langley
- Cast : Fiona Shaw,Barbara Leigh-Hunt,Robert Addie,Simon Cowell-Parker,Katy Durham-Matthews,Richard Garnett,Joanne Good,Randal Herley,Dione Inman,Pauline Jefferson,Sheila Keith,David Langton,Eve Matheson,Donald Morley,Eileen Page,John Quentin,Emma Rogers,Dinah Sheridan,Norman Wooland,Dilys Worsfold,Tessa Worsley
Cast
Elspeth
Mrs. Erskine
Larry
Colin
Young Elspeth
Robert
Sarah
Uncle Arthur
Daphne
Mrs. Cox
Mrs. Bannerman
Mr. Erskine
Girl at Pool
Mr. Buldock
Reverend Mother
Vicar
Joanna
Aunt Bevis
Major Fitzgerald
Village Lady
Aunt Edith
Facts
Original TitleFireworks for Elspeth
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-10-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 51m
Production CompaniesGranada Television
Genres
- Romance
- TV Movie