The Winter Guest
Come In From The Cold
6.5(53) 1997-12-27 108 minDrama
It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.
DirectorAlan Rickman
WriterSharman Macdonald
WriterAlan Rickman
ProducerEdward R. Pressman
ProducerSteve Clark-Hall
Original Music ComposerMichael Kamen
Cast & characters
Emma Thompson
as Frances
Phyllida Law
as Elspeth
Sheila Reid
as Lily
Sandra Voe
as Chloe
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Arlene Cockburn
as Nita
Gary Hollywood
as Alex
Sean Biggerstaff
as Tom
Tom Watson
as Minister
Alan Rickman
as Man in street
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Douglas Murphy
as Sam
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Jan Shand
as Café Proprietor
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Sandy Neilson
as Passer-by
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Billy McElhaney
as Bus Driver
