Brombeerzeit (1998)
England im Jahr 1941: Während die Soldaten auf den Schlachtfeldern des Zweiten Weltkrieges melden sich drei junge Frauen freiwillig zur "Women Lands Army", soll heißen: Zum Ernteeinsatz an der Heimatfront. So treffen Stella, die Akademikerin Ag und die Friseuse Prudence auf einem abgelegenen Bauernhof der Familie Lawrence in der südenglischen Grafschaft Dorset ein. Während der harten Landarbeit freunden sich die drei unterschiedlichen Frauen an. Joe, der Sohn der Lawrences, schäkert mit ihnen unverhohlen und verliebt sich in Stella, die ihrerseits allerdings mit dem schneidigen Marineoffizier Philip verlobt ist. Die Nachricht von dessen Verletzung im Gefecht holt sie in die Kriegswirklichkeit zurück...
Der Regisseur: David Leland
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Catherine McCormack as Stella |
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Rachel Weisz as Ag (Agapanthus) |
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Anna Friel as Prue (Prudence) |
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Steven Mackintosh as Joe Lawrence |
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Paul Bettany as Philip |
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Nicholas Le Prevost as Agricultural Officer |
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Lucy Akhurst as Janet |
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Celia Bannerman as District Commissioner |
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Tom Georgeson as Mr. John Lawrence |
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Ann Bell as Philip's Mother |
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Nigel Planer as Gerald |
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Michael Mantas as Desmond |
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Maureen O'Brien as Mrs. John Lawrence |
| Directing | David Leland | Director |
| Camera | David Morgan | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Joss Barratt | Additional Still Photographer |
| Camera | Paul Chedlow | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Peter Byrne | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Philip Sindall | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Keith Dewhurst | Writer |
| Camera | Henry Braham | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Sophie Baker | Additional Still Photographer |
| Camera | Alf Tramontin | Steadicam Operator |
| Writing | David Leland | Writer |
| Camera | John Foster | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Luke Redgrave | Clapper Loader |
| Writing | Angela Huth | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shuna Harwood | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Frank Walsh | Art Direction |
| Sound | Hugo Middleton | Sound Editor |
| Art | Caroline Amies | Production Design |
| Production | Ruth Jackson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Simon Relph | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ivana Primorac | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Brian Lock | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terry Jarvis | Wigmaker |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Michael Elliott | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Andrew Warren | Co-Producer |