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    The Higher Mortals

    66'

    1993-06-01

    8

    Drama

    Overview:

    This movie deals with the problems suffered by many smaller girls' boarding schools during the early 1990s recession, and makes use of metaphor and analogy in its critique of the John Major government of the day.

    DirectingColin Finbow

    Cast

    1

    George

    Georgina Glyn

    1

    Charlie

    Charlotte Payne

    1

    Jason

    Peter J. Morton

    1

    Wayne

    Fergus Brazier

    1

    Jake

    Tat Whalley

    1

    Ryan

    Kaleb Gumbs

    1

    Clint

    Glen Mead

    1

    Hayley

    Zoey Brand

    1

    Vicky

    Jemima Rooper

    1

    Mr. Sefton

    Gordon Griffin

    1

    Mrs. Sefton

    Victoria Finney

    2

    Miss Thorogood

    Susannah York

    1

    Isabel

    Lucy Balmer

    1

    Melissa

    Clemency Burton-Hill

    1

    Laurel

    Lucinda Nicholson

    1

    Rebecca Ritchie

    Kate Fowler

    1

    Peach Parrish

    Katie Waldergrave

    1

    Matron

    Patsy Byrne

    1

    Miss Pluckley

    Gilly Coman

    1

    Mr. Boles

    Richard Kane

    1

    Mr. Thomas

    John Altman

    2

    Miss Bird

    Paula Wilcox

    1

    Miss Hope

    Sara Markland

    1

    Mrs. Fry

    Gillian Hawser

    1

    Policeman

    David Weeks

    1

    Policeman

    Paul Rae

    1

    TV Interviewer

    Alison Rooper

    1

    Rawlings

    Malcolm Jamieson

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Children's Film Unit
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.3624
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Higher Mortals

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