THE CAMOMILE LAWN

Details

• Release Year: 1992
• Genre: Adult, Drama, Foreign, Romance
• Plot: It’s August 1939 and five cousins gather at their uncle’s big house on the Cornish coast. The imminence of war charges the air as they frolic on the fragrant lawn and tempt fate on the terrifying cliffs that one last sultry summer. Returning to the house nearly half a century later for a funeral, they recall how the war rearranged their lives and brought them suffering, sex, and love.; ; This lusty, darkly humorous drama reunites Good Neighbors co-stars Felicity Kendal and Paul Eddington. Also starring Jennifer Ehle (Pride and Prejudice), Tara Fitzgerald (Brassed Off!), Rosemary Harris, Claire Bloom, and Nicholas le Prevost. Faithfully adapted from Mary Wesley’s beloved novel by Ken Taylor, who also adapted The Jewel in the Crown for television.
• Cast: Felicity Kendal, Claire Bloom, Jennifer Ehle, Richard Johnson, Rebecca Hall, Nicholas Le Prevost, Paul Eddington, Oliver Cotton, Virginia McKenna, Trudy Weiss, Vivienne Ritchie, John Elmes, James Gaddas, Tara Fitzgerald, Polly Adams, Toby Stephens, Jeremy Brook, Joss Brook, Rosemary Harris, Martin Benson, Ben Walden, Richard Syms, Donald Pickering, Richard Vernon, Jane Evers, Maria Miles, Peter Gordon, Frank Ellis, Ralph Michael, Ellis Dale, Terry Duggan, Peter Tuddenham, Diana Berriman, John Dicks, Harry Towb, Susanna Best, Robert Swann, Lawrence Thornbury, Judith Paris, Mike Kemp, Maryann Turner, Peter Hall, Ken Taylor, Mary Wesley
• Director: Peter Hall
• Runtime: 4:24
• Company: Skipjack Productions, Acorn Media
• Media Format: Series