Wish You Were Here(1987)
Some people march to the beat of a different drummer. Lynda’s got her own brass band.
92 min★ 6.5 TMDBComedyDramaRomance
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex.
Directed byDavid Leland
Cast
Emily LloydLynda Mansell
Tom BellEric
Jesse BirdsallDave
Clare CliffordMrs. Parfitt
Sheila KelleyJoan Figgis- TTrudi CavanaghTap Dancing Lady
- BBarbara DurkinValerie
Geoffrey HutchingsHubert Mansell- CCharlotte BarkerGillian
- CChloe LelandMargaret
Pat HeywoodAunt Millie- CCharlotte BallLynda Mansell (aged 11)
- AAbigail LelandMargaret (aged 7)
Susan SkipperLynda’s Mother
Geoffrey DurhamHarry Figgis
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