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The Winslow Boy
Overview
In pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
Director and cast
- David Mamet Director
- Rebecca Pidgeon as Catherine Winslow
- Gemma Jones as Grace Winslow
- Nigel Hawthorne as Arthur Winslow
- Sarah Flind as Violet
- Colin Stinton as Desmond Curry
- Jeremy Northam as Sir Robert Morton
- Sara Stewart as Miss Barnes, Beacon Reporter
- Guy Edwards as Ronnie Winslow
- Matthew Pidgeon as Dickie Winslow
- Lana Bilzerian as Undermaid
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