A Little Like Drowning
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A Little Like Drowning is the first film Anthony Minghella
directed. This 55 minute feature film was shot on the Isle of Wight
in 1977 and completed in 15 days.
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella, CBE was an English film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....
directed. This 55 minute feature film was shot on the Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is a county and the largest island of England, located in the English Channel, on average about 2–4 miles off the south coast of the county of Hampshire, separated from the mainland by a strait called the Solent...
in 1977 and completed in 15 days.
Credits
- Director: Anthony MinghellaAnthony MinghellaAnthony Minghella, CBE was an English film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....
- Production Company: The Silver Screen Film Company
- Producer: Michael Maloney
- Associate Producer: Pamela Burns
- Screenplay: Anthony MinghellaAnthony MinghellaAnthony Minghella, CBE was an English film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....
- Cinematographer: Michael Maloney
- Art Director: Lee Elliott
- Film editor: Barry Reynolds
Cast
- Leonora: Ann Gow
- Alfredo: David Hatton
- Theresa: Rosy Clayton
- Amelia: Carole Reed
- Gioia: Anita Belli
- Victorio: David Pugh
- Eduardo: Anthony MinghellaAnthony MinghellaAnthony Minghella, CBE was an English film director, playwright and screenwriter. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors at the British Film Institute between 2003 and 2007....
- Commara Theresa: Antonietta Bell
- Leonora as a child: Penny Cartwright
- Martino: Dominic MinghellaDominic MinghellaDominic Minghella is a British television screenwriter. His most successful project has been the creation of the ITV network comedy-drama series Doc Martin, starring Martin Clunes, which began in 2004. He was also the chief writer and show runner of BBC One's 2006 production Robin Hood, produced...
- Mabel: Mary Baker
- Man in cafe: Harry Chivers
- Robert: George Croudass
- Bridgegroom: Lee Elliott
- Sandwich man: Denis Frank
- Father David: David Guthrie
- Waitress: Fiona Kelly
- Woman in cafe: Sheila McAnulty
- Father Benedict: Gareth Pritchard
- Washer-up: Brian Small
- Accordionist: Elizabeth Verrecchia
- Julia Jarrett: Heather Williams