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1944, in a bomb damaged town in the north of England, and 17 year old Rita is a leading a claustrophobic life caught under the watchful eyes of her two Aunts.
Original Release
05/13/1988
US Release
12/16/1988
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joan Plowright | Nellie |
| Billie Whitelaw | Margo |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Jack |
| Jane Horrocks | Rita |
| Tim Ransom | Wesley |
| Pippa Hinchley | Val |
| Rosemary Martin | Mrs Manders / Mrs. Manders |
| Tony Haygarth | Mr Manders / Mr. Manders |
| Michael James Reed | Chuck |
| Sam Douglas | Cpl Zawadski / Cpl. Zawadski |
Directors
Writers
Beryl Bainbridge, John McGrath
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joan Plowright | Nellie |
| Billie Whitelaw | Margo |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Jack |
| Jane Horrocks | Rita |
| Tim Ransom | Wesley |
| Pippa Hinchley | Val |
| Rosemary Martin | Mrs Manders / Mrs. Manders |
| Tony Haygarth | Mr Manders / Mr. Manders |
| Michael James Reed | Chuck |
| Sam Douglas | Cpl Zawadski / Cpl. Zawadski |
| Bert Parnaby | Mr Barnes / Mr. Barnes |
| Lorraine Ashbourne | Factory Girl |
| Mandy Walsh | Factory Girl |
| Margi Clarke | Shopwoman |
| Andrew Moorcroft | Butcher's Boy |
| Marie Jelliman | Mrs O'Toole / Mrs. O'Toole |
| Rita Howard | Producer |
| Pamela Austin | Singer |
| Gerry White | Singer |
| Dorothy Dearnley | Pianist |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John McGrath | Executive Producer |
| Steve Clark-Hall | Producer |
| Ronald Shedlo | Producer |
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