East of Ipswich

Feb 1, 1987

1h 12m

★ 6.8

Overview

Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England's east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a teenage girl holidaying with her parents in a nearby guesthouse, catches Richard's eye, but her Dutch friend Anna is intent on causing trouble.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

East of Ipswich Trailers

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Cast

Richard

Edward Rawle-Hicks

Anna

Pippa Hinchley

Richard's Father

John Nettleton

Richard's Mother

Pat Heywood

Julia

Oona Kirsch

Mr Horrobin

Allan Cuthbertson

Betty

Janine Duvitski

Headmaster

Graham Crowden

Edwin

John Wagland

Keith

Stuart Mansfield

Mr Macklin

Timothy Bateson

Mr Hargreaves

Charles McKeown

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