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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1998-12-26
- video_camera_front Companies GBH, Turning Point Pictures, Carlton Television
- timer Runtime: 102 Mins
- star Rating: 6.1 / 10
- favorite Likes: 7 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0169685
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Juliet Stevenson
Annie Lee
Joe Roberts
Laurie Lee
David Troughton
Uncle Sid
Emily Mortimer
Miss Flynn
Grant Masters
Father Lee
Amanda Boxer
Miss Biggs
John Light
Boyfriend Harold
William Moseley
Extra
Con O'Neill
Uncle Ray
Judith Paris
Spinster 2
Angela Pleasence
Crabby
Freda Dowie
Granny Wallon
Ben Wheatley
Older Jack
groups Crew
Charles Beeson
Director
Rex Maidment
Director of Photography
Laurie Lee
Novel
John Mortimer
Writer
Paul Hamblin
Sound Mixer
Graham Headicar
Dialogue Editor
Catherine Hodgson
Sound Effects Editor
Graham Ross
Sound Recordist
George Richards
Sound Recordist
Tanya Bowd
Set Decoration
Adrian Bate
Producer
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer
Jonathan Powell
Executive Producer
Geoffrey Burgon
Original Music Composer
David Blackmore
Editor
Joyce Gallie
Casting
Michael Pickwoad
Production Design
Pilar Foy
Art Direction
Paul Ghirardani
Art Direction
Caroline Smith
Art Direction
Judy Pepperdine
Costume Design
Meinir Jones-Lewis
Makeup Designer
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