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The Land Girls
The Land Girls

The Land Girls

The story of three young women and the events that would change their lives... The friendships that would stay with them forever... and the loves that would change their hearts.

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DramaRomanceWar

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During World War II, the organisation "The Women's Land Army" recruited women to work on British farms while the men were off to war. Three such "land girls" of different social backgrounds - quiet Stella, young hairdresser Prue, and Cambridge graduate Ag - become best friends in spite of their different backgrounds.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

12 June 1998

Country

France

Cast

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack

Stella

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Ag (Agapanthus)

Anna Friel

Anna Friel

Prue (Prudence)

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Joe Lawrence

Paul Bettany

Paul Bettany

Philip

Nicholas Le Prevost

Nicholas Le Prevost

Agricultural Officer

Lucy Akhurst

Lucy Akhurst

Janet

Celia Bannerman

Celia Bannerman

District Commissioner

Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Mr. John Lawrence

Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Philip's Mother

Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

Gerald

Michael Mantas

Michael Mantas

Desmond

Maureen O'Brien

Maureen O'Brien

Mrs. John Lawrence

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