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The Winter Guest

“Come In From The Cold”

★ 6.5 / 10 (54 votes)December 27, 1997108 minEN
Drama

It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.

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Movie facts

Release dateDecember 27, 1997
StatusReleased
Runtime108 min
Rating★ 6.5 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionCapitol Films, Film4 Productions
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Crew

Director

Alan Rickman

Writers

Sharman Macdonald, Alan Rickman

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Cast

Emma ThompsonEmma ThompsonFrances
Phyllida LawPhyllida LawElspeth
Sheila ReidSheila ReidLily
Sandra VoeSandra VoeChloe
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Arlene CockburnNita
Gary HollywoodGary HollywoodAlex
Sean BiggerstaffSean BiggerstaffTom
Tom WatsonTom WatsonMinister
Alan RickmanAlan RickmanMan in street
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Douglas MurphySam
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Jan ShandCafé Proprietor
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Sandy NeilsonPasser-by
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