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  1. She's Been Away (1989) Written by Stephen Poliakoff and Directed by Peter Hall. The film is set during a time when the Victorian asylums were being knocked down or turned into flats and their final remaining residents were being turned loose on the streets.

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  2. Stephen Poliakoff's drama about an unexpected pact which develops between two women - Lillian, who's been away in a 'home' since she was a rebellious girl half a century ago, and...

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  3. She's Been Away: Directed by Peter Hall. With Peggy Ashcroft, Geraldine James, James Fox, Jackson Kyle. Locked away in an asylum as a young girl because she was an embarrassment to her family, then forgotten, an old woman returns to what's left of her kin and to her memories.

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    • Drama
    • Peter Hall
    • 1991-12-01
  4. Plot. The closure of a mental institution threatens to leave the elderly Lillian homeless. Her wealthy nephew Hugh takes her in, putting additional strain on his wife Harriet. Gradually, an awkward friendship develops between Harriet, on the verge of a nervous breakdown herself, and Lillian, who has spent fifty years as a mental patient.

  5. She's Been Away. NEW. As the mental ward where patient Lillian Huckle (Peggy Ashcroft) has lived for more than 50 years is about to close, the elderly woman faces a return to the outside...

    • Drama
    • Peggy Ashcroft
    • Peter Hall
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  8. Overview. A woman who has been institutionalized for 60 years for the "crime" of not conforming to the 1920s image of what a proper young woman should be (in other words, she did what she wanted and didn't care what anyone else thought about it) is finally released to the custody of her family, consisting of her grand-nephew and his family.

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