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Another Time, Another Place
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Another Time, Another Place

1983-05-13 · 96 min · ★ 4.6

Drama · Romance · War

Set in 1943 in Scotland during World War II. Janie is a young housewife married to a man named Dougal, 15 years her senior. As part of a war rehabilitation program, Janie and Dougal welcome three Italian POWs to work on their farm. Soon, Janie falls in love with one of them...

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Directors
Michael Radford
Production companies
Umbrella, Associated-Rediffusion Television, The Scottish Arts Council, Channel Four Films
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Phyllis LoganPhyllis LoganJanie
Giovanni MaurielloGiovanni MaurielloLuigi
Denise CoffeyDenise CoffeyMeg
Tom WatsonTom WatsonFinlay
Gianluca FavillaGianluca FavillaUmberto
Gregor FisherGregor FisherBeel
Paul YoungPaul YoungDougal
Claudio RosiniPaolo
Jennifer PierceyKirsty
Yvonne GilanJess
Carol Ann CrawfordCarol Ann CrawfordElse
Ray JeffriesAlick
Scott JohnstonJeems
Nadio FortuneNadio FortuneAntonio
David MowatRandy Bob
Sandy GrayThreshing Mill
Hugh MacDonaldThreshing Mill
John HendersonThreshing Mill
Colin CampbellAccordionist
Nicholas McArdleGrocer

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