A Month in the Country
PG“They hoped to heal the scars of war away in a small English village. But the war within was just beginning…”
1987·96 min·Released
Studio: Euston Films, Film4 Productions, PFH Entertainment
6.5TMDb
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Theatrical Sep 27, 1987
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UK · English · Foreign
Overview
A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village, he forms a close friendship with an archaeologist and begins to come to terms with his trauma.
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Crew
DirectorPat O'Connor
WriterSimon Gray
Cast
Colin Firth
Tom Birkin
Kenneth Branagh
James Moon
Natasha Richardson
Alice Keach
Patrick Malahide
Reverend Keach
Jim Carter
Ellerbeck
Richard Vernon
Colonel Hebron
Tony Haygarth
Douthwaite
Tim Barker
Mossop
Eileen O'Brien
Mrs Ellerbeck
Vicki Arundale
Kathy
Martin O'Neil
Edgar
Elizabeth Anson
Lucy Sykes
Barbara Marten
Mrs Sykes
Ken Kitson
Mr Sykes
Judy Gridley
Mrs Clough
Lisa Taylor
Emily Clough
Andrew Wilde
Shop Assistant
David Gillies
Milburn
John Atkinson
Old Man on Train
David Garth
Old Birkin
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