Secret Places
For the books, see Bruce Kershner.
Secret Places is a 1984 British drama film directed by Zelda Barron and starring Marie-Theres Relin, Tara MacGowran, Claudine Auger and Jenny Agutter.[1] The firm takes place during the Second World War and tells the story of a German refugee girl sent to an English boarding school where she bonds with an English girl. It was based on a novel by Janice Elliott.
It was one of the most popular films shown at the 1984 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]
Cast
- Marie-Theres Relin ... Laura Meister
- Tara MacGowran ... Patience
- Claudine Auger ... Sophie Meister
- Jenny Agutter ... Miss Lowrie
- Cassie Stuart ... Nina
- Ann-Marie Gwatkin ... Rose
- Pippa Hinchley ... Barbara
- Sylvia Coleridge ... Miss Trott
- Klaus Barner ... Dr. Meister
- Rosemary Martin ... Mrs. MacKenzie
- Amanda Grinling ... Miss Winterton
- Veronica Clifford ... Miss Mallard
- Adam Richardson ... Stephen
- Zoe Caryl ... Junior
- Erika Spotswood ... Valerie
- Bill Ward ... Mr. Watts
- Rosamund Greenwood ... Hannah
- Maurice O'Connell ... Police sergeant
- Margaret Lacey ... Mrs. Burgess
- Marissa Dunlop ... Little girl
- Mike Heywood ... Soldier in train
- Andrew Byatt ... Soldier in train
- Tony London ... Cockney soldier
- Georgia Slowe ... Cordelia
- John Henson ... Jack
- Robert Kelly ... Gerald
- Paul Ambrose ... David
- Francisco Morales ... Carlo
- Stewart Guidotti ... Alfredo
- Mark Lewis ... Dino
- Jessica Walter ... Girl #1 in art room
- Sian Dunlop ... Girl #2 in art room
- Alan Berry ... Dr. Parrish
- Lala Lloyd ... Nurse
- John Segal ... Al
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/3107
- ↑ Fred Haeseker (9/13/1984). "Polished British Film Likely Festival Favorite". The Calgary Herald.