Overview
Neglected pensioner Elsie finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour Colleen. Over time, a friendship grows but Elsie’s resentful, guilt-ridden son stirs up tensions that bring shocking consequences.
Director and cast
- Paul Andrew Williams Director
- Andrea Riseborough as Colleen
- Brenda Blethyn as Elsie
- Jason Watkins as John
- Rochenda Sandall as Michelle
- Katherine Kingsley as Debbie
- Elliot Benn as Police officer
- Sandra Huggett as Mary
- Lolly Jones as Jane
- Annie Eves as Care Assistant
- Gemma Peace as Makeup Tutorial Host
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