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 |
| Writing | Keith Dewhurst | Writer |
| Writing | David Leland | Writer |
| Camera | Henry Braham | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Sophie Baker | Additional Still Photographer |
| Camera | Joss Barratt | Additional Still Photographer |
| Camera | Peter Byrne | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Paul Chedlow | Still Photographer |
| Camera | John Foster | Focus Puller |
| Camera | David Morgan | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Luke Redgrave | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Philip Sindall | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Alf Tramontin | Steadicam Operator |
| Writing | Angela Huth | Novel |
| Art | Caroline Amies | Production Design |
| Art | Frank Walsh | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shuna Harwood | Costume Design |
| Production | Ruth Jackson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Simon Relph | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ivana Primorac | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terry Jarvis | Wigmaker |
| Sound | Brian Lock | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Hugo Middleton | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Michael Elliott | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Andrew Warren | Co-Producer |