The Winter Guest (1997)
The Winter Guest (1997)
Come In From The Cold
It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.

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Cast

Emma Thompson Emma Thompson As: Frances
Phyllida Law Phyllida Law As: Elspeth
Sheila Reid Sheila Reid As: Lily
Sandra Voe Sandra Voe As: Chloe
Arlene Cockburn Arlene Cockburn As: Nita
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Storyline

It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.


Tagline: Come In From The Cold
Certification: 15+

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 27 December 1997

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: Capitol Films, Film4 Productions

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Cast

Directed By

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Director

Christopher Newman

Christopher Newman

First Assistant Director

Pat Rambaut

Pat Rambaut

Script Supervisor

Ben Howarth

Ben Howarth

Assistant Director

Keith Young

Keith Young

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edward R. Pressman

Edward R. Pressman

Producer

Steve Clark-Hall

Steve Clark-Hall

Producer

Joyce Nettles

Joyce Nettles

Casting

Alan J. Wands

Alan J. Wands

Associate Producer

Sharon Harel-Cohen

Sharon Harel-Cohen

Executive Producer

Jane Barclay

Jane Barclay

Executive Producer

Alison Campbell

Alison Campbell

Production Coordinator

Emma James

Emma James

Production Coordinator

Brian Kaczynski

Brian Kaczynski

Location Manager

Janet Riddoch

Janet Riddoch

Assistant Location Manager

Will Tyler

Will Tyler

Production Accountant

John McKain

John McKain

Assistant Accountant

Edited By

Scott Thomas

Scott Thomas

Editor

Lucy Chapman

Lucy Chapman

Assistant Editor

Martin Morrison

Martin Morrison

Assistant Editor

Gary Scott

Gary Scott

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Joan Bergin

Joan Bergin

Costume Design

Morag Ross

Morag Ross

Makeup Department Head

Gabriel O'Brien

Gabriel O'Brien

Wardrobe Supervisor

Ruth Cummings

Ruth Cummings

Wardrobe Assistant

Miri Ben-Schlomo

Miri Ben-Schlomo

Makeup Artist

Sound

Michael Kamen

Michael Kamen

Original Music Composer

Colin Nicolson

Colin Nicolson

Sound Recordist

Tony Cook

Tony Cook

Boom Operator

Kevin Brazier

Kevin Brazier

Sound Editor

Stephen Griffiths

Stephen Griffiths

Sound Editor

Dave Humphries

Dave Humphries

Sound Mixer

Trevor Swanscott

Trevor Swanscott

Foley Mixer

Diane Greaves

Diane Greaves

Foley Artist

Jason Swanscott

Jason Swanscott

Foley Artist

Colin Nicolson

Colin Nicolson

Sound

Visual Effects

Steve Rundell

Steve Rundell

Visual Effects Supervisor

Dave Crownshaw

Dave Crownshaw

Special Effects Supervisor

Blondel Aidoo

Blondel Aidoo

Visual Effects Producer

Camera

Seamus McGarvey

Seamus McGarvey

Director of Photography

Baz Irvine

Baz Irvine

Focus Puller

Kristen McMahon

Kristen McMahon

Clapper Loader

Stuart Bunting

Stuart Bunting

Grip

Julie Bills

Julie Bills

Camera Trainee

Jan Pester

Jan Pester

Steadicam Operator

Alastair Rae

Alastair Rae

Steadicam Operator

Clive Coote

Clive Coote

Still Photographer

Lighting

Lee Walters

Lee Walters

Gaffer

Mark Ritchie

Mark Ritchie

Best Boy Electric

Matthew Butler

Matthew Butler

Electrician

Garry Thomson

Garry Thomson

Electrician

Art Department

Ben Scott

Ben Scott

Art Direction

Robin Cameron Don

Robin Cameron Don

Production Design

Elli Griff

Elli Griff

Art Direction

Karl Probert

Karl Probert

Assistant Art Director

Will Hughes-Jones

Will Hughes-Jones

Art Department Assistant

Miguel Sapochnik

Miguel Sapochnik

Storyboard Artist

Roger Jorgensen

Roger Jorgensen

Draughtsman

Gordon Fitzgerald

Gordon Fitzgerald

Property Master

Mark Rimmell

Mark Rimmell

Property Buyer

Colin H. Fraser

Colin H. Fraser

Construction Manager

Other Crew

Martina Gormley

Martina Gormley

Chaperone

Pete Beaver

Pete Beaver

Studio Teacher

Arthur Morrison

Arthur Morrison

Transportation Captain

Linda Gamble

Linda Gamble

Unit Publicist

Helen Sinclair Robertson Smith

Helen Sinclair Robertson Smith

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