Cold Comfort Farm (1995)

01/01/1995 (GB) • 1h 35m

Comedy, Romance

She discovered a new branch of her family tree... the one with all the nuts.

Overview

In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of Cold Comfort Farm. With a take-charge attitude and some encouragement from her mischievous friend, Mary, Flora changes the Starkadders' lives forever when she settles into their rustic estate, bringing the backward clan up to date and finding inspiration for her novel in the process.

Top Billed Cast

Eileen Atkins

Judith Starkadder

Kate Beckinsale

Flora Poste

Freddie Jones

Adam Lambsbreath

Joanna Lumley

Mary Smiling

Ian McKellen

Amos Starkadder

Miriam Margolyes

Mrs. Beetle

Rufus Sewell

Seth Starkadder


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

orphan

sussex

faithful adaptation

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