Coming Home Movie Review 1998

It's 1935, and Judith Dunbar is left behind in a British boarding school when her mother and sister travel to Singapore to join Judith's father. A school friendship with Loveday Carey-Lewis introduces Judith to the eccentric world of British aristocracy but the coming of WWII proves to be her coming of age. Based on the book by Rosamunde Pilcher. Made for German TV.

Distribution

VideoPreview Collection, National Fulfillment Center, PO Box 4055, Santa Monica, CA 90405, Toll-free: 800-771-9232, Fax: (310)399-4844

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 205 minutes.
Originally from German.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, World War II, Great Britain, Coming of Age

Screenplay

John Goldsmith

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Joanna Lumley, David McCallum, Emily Mortimer, Katie Ryder Richardson, Paul Bettany, Susan Hampshire, Penelope Keith, Patrick Ryecart, Malcolm Stoddard

Director

Giles Foster