The Winter Guest

The Winter Guest

Drama · 1997 · 1h 48m

Movie

6.5/10 · TMDB

Come In From The Cold

Overview

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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Cast & crew

Emma ThompsonFrances
Phyllida LawElspeth
Sheila ReidLily
Sandra VoeChloe
Arlene CockburnNita
Gary HollywoodAlex
Sean BiggerstaffTom
Tom WatsonMinister
Alan RickmanMan in street
Douglas MurphySam
Jan ShandCafé Proprietor
Sandy NeilsonPasser-by
Billy McElhaneyBus Driver

Information

Release date
27 December 1997
Director
Alan Rickman
Genres
Drama
Runtime
1h 48m
Country of origin
United States, United Kingdom

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