Wish You Were Here
# Some people march to the beat of a different drummer. Lyndaβs got her own brass band.
π Overview:
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex. She eventually becomes pregnant by an acquaintance of her father.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1987-07-24
β Running Time:
92 mins
β Vote Average:
6.5
Beloved Cast
Lynda Mansell
Emily Lloyd
Eric
Tom Bell
Dave
Jesse Birdsall
Mrs. Parfitt
Clare Clifford
Joan Figgis
Sheila Kelley
Tap Dancing Lady
Trudi Cavanagh
Valerie
Barbara Durkin
Hubert Mansell
Geoffrey Hutchings
Gillian
Charlotte Barker
Margaret
Chloe Leland
Aunt Millie
Pat Heywood
Lynda Mansell (aged 11)
Charlotte Ball
Margaret (aged 7)
Abigail Leland
Lyndaβs Mother
Susan Skipper
Harry Figgis
Geoffrey Durham
Cinema Manager
Neville Smith
Brian
Lee Whitlock
Passenger with Brolly
Frederick Hall
Mental Patient
Bob Flag
Dr Holroyd
Bob Flag
Uncle Brian
William Lawford
Mrs Hartley
Pamela Duncan
Fish and Chip Shop Van Customer
Pamela Duncan
Policeman
David Hatton
Maisie Mathews
Ben Daniels
Vickie
Kim McDermott
CafΓ© Manager
Barrie Houghton
Cook
Jim Dowdall
The Baby
Dani Phelps
Lady with Hurt Knee
Marjorie Sudell