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National Theatre Live: People
National Theatre Live: People

National Theatre Live: People

Genres

Comedy

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People spoil things; there are so many of them and the last thing one wants is them traipsing through one’s house. But with the park a jungle and a bath on the billiard table, what is one to do? Dorothy wonders if an attic sale could be a solution.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

129 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

21 March 2013

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Frances de la Tour

Frances de la Tour

Dorothy Stacpoole

Franc Ashman

Franc Ashman

Louise

Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Iris

Selina Cadell

Selina Cadell

June Stacpoole

Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Theodore

Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp

Bevan

Robin Pearce

Robin Pearce

Colin

Andy de la Tour

Andy de la Tour

The Bishop

Jack Chissick

Jack Chissick

Les

Nicholas Le Prevost

Nicholas Le Prevost

Ralph Lumsden

Jess Murphy

Jess Murphy

Brit

Alastair Parker

Alastair Parker

Bruce

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