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- It is a prequel of sorts, set before Flora's arrival at the farm, and is a parody of a typical family Christmas.
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Cold Comfort Farm is a 1995 British comedy film directed by John Schlesinger and produced by the BBC and Thames Television, an adaptation of Stella Gibbons' 1932 book of the same name, the film stars Kate Beckinsale, Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen and Rufus Sewell.
May 24, 1996 · Based On The Novel by. Stella Gibbons. British fiction is packed with stories of forlorn orphans being shipped off to live with stone-hearted relatives. “Cold Comfort Farm” satirizes those stories.
Cold Comfort Farm is a comic novel by English author Stella Gibbons, published in 1932. It parodies the romanticised, sometimes doom-laden accounts of rural life popular at the time, by writers such as Mary Webb. [1] The novel was awarded the Femina Vie Heureuse Prize in 1933. [2]
Aug 4, 2018 · Directed by John Schlesinger, who also directed Midnight Cowboy and Marathon Man, Cold Comfort Farm was originally made for TV in the UK. According to an interview with McKellen, Schlesinger was forced to pay for the transfer from 16mm to 35mm himself in order to get it an actual theatrical release in the US.
Cold Comfort Farm is a 1995 British comedy film directed by John Schlesinger and produced by the BBC and Thames Television, an adaptation of Stella Gibbons' 1932 book of the same name, the film stars Kate Beckinsale, Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen and Rufus Sewell.
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In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste (Kate Beckinsale), a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of...
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Jan 1, 1995 · Broadcast in UK on 1 January 1995. Produced by the BBC and Thames Television, Cold Comfort Farm is a well-regarded adaptation of Stella Gibbons' 1932 book of the same name.
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