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Wetherby
The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
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The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
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Genre:Drama, Mystery
Written By:David Hare
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Greenpoint Films, Zenith Entertainment, Film Four International
Cast
David Hare
Director
Vanessa Redgrave
Jean Travers
Ian Holm
Stanley Pilborough
Judi Dench
Marcia Pilborough
Stuart Wilson
Mike Langdon
Tim McInnerny
John Morgan
Suzanna Hamilton
Karen Creasy
Tom Wilkinson
Roger Braithwaite
Joely Richardson
Jean Travers (Young)
Robert Hines
Jim Mortimer
Marjorie Yates
Verity Braithwaite
Penny Downie
Chrissie
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