Poster of Fireworks for Elspeth

Fireworks for Elspeth

Plot: Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy
Release Date: Sunday, October 2 1983
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fiona ShawFiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw was
25 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Elspeth'.
Thu, Jul 10 1958
Portrait of Barbara Leigh-HuntBarbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt was
47 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Mrs. Erskine'.
Sat, Dec 14 1935
Portrait of Robert AddieRobert Addie
Robert Addie was
23 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Larry'.
Wed, Feb 10 1960 –
Thu, Nov 20 2003
Portrait of Simon Cowell-ParkerSimon Cowell-Parker
Simon Cowell-Parker was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Colin'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katy Durham-MatthewsKaty Durham-Matthews
Katy Durham-Matthews was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Young Elspeth'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard GarnettRichard Garnett
Richard Garnett was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Robert'.
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Portrait of Joanne GoodJoanne Good
Joanne Good was
28 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Sarah'.
Sat, Jan 15 1955
Portrait of Randal HerleyRandal Herley
Randal Herley was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Uncle Arthur'.
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Apr 14 2013
Portrait of Dione InmanDione Inman
Dione Inman was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Daphne'.
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Portrait of Pauline JeffersonPauline Jefferson
Pauline Jefferson was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Mrs. Cox'.
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Portrait of Sheila KeithSheila Keith
Sheila Keith was
63 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Mrs. Bannerman'.
Wed, Jun 09 1920 –
Thu, Oct 14 2004
Portrait of David LangtonDavid Langton
David Langton was
71 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Mr. Erskine'.
Tue, Apr 16 1912 –
Mon, Apr 25 1994
Portrait of Eve MathesonEve Matheson
Eve Matheson was
23 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Girl at Pool'.
Tue, Mar 01 1960
Portrait of Donald MorleyDonald Morley
Donald Morley was
60 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Mr. Buldock'.
Sat, Jun 09 1923 –
Thu, May 27 1999
Portrait of Eileen PageEileen Page
Eileen Page was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Reverend Mother'.
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Portrait of John QuentinJohn Quentin
John Quentin was
48 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Vicar'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Emma RogersEmma Rogers
Emma Rogers was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Joanna'.
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Portrait of Dinah SheridanDinah Sheridan
Dinah Sheridan was
63 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Aunt Bevis'.
Fri, Sep 17 1920 –
Sun, Nov 25 2012
Portrait of Norman WoolandNorman Wooland
Norman Wooland was
73 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Major Fitzgerald'.
Wed, Mar 16 1910 –
Mon, Apr 03 1989
Portrait of Dilys WorsfoldDilys Worsfold
Dilys Worsfold was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Village Lady'.
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Portrait of Tessa WorsleyTessa Worsley
Tessa Worsley was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Aunt Edith'.
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Crew

Portrait of Alvin RakoffAlvin Rakoff
Alvin Rakoff was
56 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Director'
Fri, Feb 18 1927
Portrait of Lee LangleyLee Langley
Lee Langley was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Roy RobertsRoy Roberts
Roy Roberts was
>> in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Rumer GoddenRumer Godden
Rumer Godden was
75 in Fireworks for Elspeth
as 'Short Story'
Tue, Dec 10 1907 –
Sun, Nov 08 1998