
Daisies in December
1995-12-03 · 98 min · ★ 6.2
A seaside hotel for senior citizens is the setting for late-season love as costars Jean Simmons and Joss Ackland meet and make a match in this romantic human drama. Gerald's a stuffy ex-stockbroker who's been placed in the facility for his own best interest. Katherine's a warm and friendly resident with a soaring spirit and a zest for life. Their union is a transforming one, and also timely, as Katherine stands on the threshhold of a painful and very frightening battle with cancer. Poignant storytelling with a winning pair of costars.
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- Directors
- Mark Haber
- Production companies
- Flextech Television Limited
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Jean SimmonsKatherine Palmer
Joss AcklandGerald Carmody
Muriel PavlowMiss Dean
Barbara LottMrs. Carmichael
Ian CroweDerek
Eric CarteArthur Carmody
Pippa GuardMiss GlaistowTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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