It is 1970, there is World Cup and General Election fever. Marco, a wealthy Italian has come to England to discover his true identity. Carl, a student is torn between canvassing for the Labour party, watching the World Cup or going on a walking holiday with his girlfriend Ellie. Their paths cross in Preston library and the three take an epic journey across the Pennines.
Language
English
Release Date
June 11, 1994
Cast
Lena Headey
Ellie
Julian Kerridge
Carl
Massimo Bellinzoni
Marco
Prunella Scales
Marjorie
Venantino Venantini
Claudio
Anita Zagaria
Maria
Simone Bendix
Elena
Buonvili Gavino
Monk
Sara Savasta
Maid
Elisabeta Buonsignori
Maid
Polly Hemingway
Carl's Mother
David Ross
Carl's Father
Gabrielle Lloyd
Auntie Alice
Eamon Boland
Uncle Jack
Joseph Long
Giampaolo
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Eileen
David Bradley
Whitby Policeman
Paul Slack
Mechanic
Angela Curran
Librarian
Jane Waddington
Assistant Librarian
Henry Livings
Bernie
George A. Cooper
George
Nicholas Lane
Kevin
Jack Deam
Brendan
Steve Halliwell
YHA Warden
Gaynor Faye
Boggle Hole Girl
Nichola Cordey
Lucinda
Stephen Bill
YHA Kitchen Couple
Sue Wallace
YHA Kitchen Couple
Harry Beety
Helpful Masham Man
Nicholas Gleaves
Nigel
Jeffrey Robert
Gordon
Hugh Bonneville
Gerry (as Richard Bonneville)
Marston Bloom
Simon
Simon Robson
Barnaby
Gordon Langford Rowe
Passer By
Michael Wardle
Lorry Driver
Anthony Benson
Holidaymaker
Martin Greenwood
Youth Hosteller
Andrew Grose
Youth Hosteller
Joanne Wootton
Youth Hosteller
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