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Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont
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Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

2005-11-25 · 108 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · Comedy

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

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Directors
Dan Ireland
Production companies
Unavailable
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 750,000
Revenue
USD 1,720,953

Top Cast

Joan PlowrightJoan PlowrightMrs. Palfrey
Rupert FriendRupert FriendLudovic Meyer
Zoë TapperZoë TapperGwendolyn
Anna MasseyAnna MasseyMrs. Arbuthnot
Marcia WarrenMarcia WarrenMrs. Post
Georgina HaleGeorgina HaleMrs. Burton
Robert LangRobert LangMr. Osborne
Millicent MartinMillicent MartinMrs. De Salis
Michael CulkinMichael CulkinWillie De Salis
Anna CarteretElizabeth
Lorcan O'TooleDesmond
Emma DavidsonEmma DavidsonViolet
Carl ProctorManager
Timothy BatesonTimothy BatesonSummers
Clare HigginsClare HigginsMrs. Meyer
David WebberDavid WebberCabbie

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