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Beyond the Pale (1989)

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Film details

Featuring

Prunella Scales Annette Crosbie Robert Lang
Countries

United Kingdom Northern Ireland
Year

1989
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Based on a William Trevor short story of the same name. Milly and her friends have been going on holiday together for many years. This year they return to one of their favurite haunts, a beautiful country hotel in Ireland. Their fond memories are destroyed when a terrible secret is revealed.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Milly
    
    Prunella Scales
  - Cynthia
    
    Annette Crosbie
  - Strafe
    
    Robert Lang
  - Dekko
    
    Ronald Hines
  - The Man
    
    Jeff Rawle
  - Mr Malseed
    
    James Greene
  - Mrs Malseed
    
    Doreen Hepburn
  - Kitty
    
    Barbara Adair
  - Mrs Hamill
    
    Ann Forsythe
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Diarmuid Lawrence
  - Production Company
    
    BBC Northern Ireland
  - Producer
    
    Robert Cooper
  - Script
    
    William Trevor
  - Author of the Original Work
    
    William Trevor
  - Camera Operator
    
    Arthur Rowell
  - Editor
    
    Don O'Donovan
  - Designer
    
    Paul Clarke
  - Music
    
    Barrington Pheloung

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