Cider with Rosie (1998)
This adaptation of Laurie Lee's autobiographical novel follows a young man's maturation in the country town of Gloucestershire near the end of World War I. As young Laurie comes of age under the protective eye of his mother, he learns to live with an eccentric collection of friends, neighbours, and relatives. As he enters his teenage years, Laurie discovers women.
Director: Charles Beeson
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Juliet Stevenson as Annie Lee |
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Joe Roberts as Laurie Lee |
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David Troughton as Uncle Sid |
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Emily Mortimer as Miss Flynn |
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Grant Masters as Father Lee |
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Amanda Boxer as Miss Biggs |
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John Light as Boyfriend Harold |
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William Moseley as Extra |
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Con O'Neill as Uncle Ray |
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Judith Paris as Spinster 2 |
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Angela Pleasence as Crabby |
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Freda Dowie as Granny Wallon |
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Ben Wheatley as Older Jack |
| Directing | Charles Beeson | Director |
| Camera | Rex Maidment | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Laurie Lee | Novel |
| Writing | John Mortimer | Writer |
| Sound | Catherine Hodgson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | George Richards | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Paul Hamblin | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Graham Headicar | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Graham Ross | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Tanya Bowd | Set Decoration |
| Art | Paul Ghirardani | Art Direction |
| Production | Jonathan Powell | Executive Producer |
| Editing | David Blackmore | Editor |
| Production | Joyce Gallie | Casting |
| Art | Caroline Smith | Art Direction |
| Art | Pilar Foy | Art Direction |
| Production | Adrian Bate | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Meinir Jones-Lewis | Makeup Designer |
| Production | Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Pepperdine | Costume Design |
| Art | Michael Pickwoad | Production Design |
| Sound | Geoffrey Burgon | Original Music Composer |