Eskimo Day (1996)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Piers Haggard

Synopsis

Comedy drama about the trials and tribulations of three sets of parents as they finally realise that their children have grown up and reluctantly they have to let them enroll at Cambridge University.

Actors

Maureen Lipman
Maureen Lipman
Shani Whittle
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
Hugh
Anna Carteret
Anna Carteret
Harriet
David Ross
David Ross
Bevis
Laura Howard
Laura Howard
Pippa
Benedict Sandiford
Benedict Sandiford
Neil
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
James
James Fleet
James Fleet
Simon
Kathryn Pogson
Kathryn Pogson
Malcolm's mum
Grant Warnock
Grant Warnock
Malcolm
Laurie Ventry
Laurie Ventry
Rosemary's dad
Kathy Kiera Clarke
Kathy Kiera Clarke
Rosemary
Susannah Wise
Susannah Wise
Miss Wilding
Lila Kaye
Lila Kaye
Mother Polly
Pippa Hinchley
Pippa Hinchley
Bobbie the waitress
Cheryl Fergison
Cheryl Fergison
Gillian Barge
Gillian Barge
Roger Hume
Roger Hume
Peter-Hugo Daly
Peter-Hugo Daly
Robert Putt
Robert Putt
Jon Rake
Jon Rake

Crews

Piers Haggard
Piers Haggard
Director
Jack Rosenthal
Jack Rosenthal
Writer

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