During World War II, the organisation "The Women's Land Army" recruited women to work on British farms while the men were off to war. Three such "land girls" of different social backgrounds - quiet Stella, young hairdresser Prue, and Cambridge graduate Ag - become best friends in spite of their different backgrounds.
06-12-1998
1h 51m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
David Leland
Writers:
Keith Dewhurst, David Leland
Production:
Intermedia, Greenpoint Films, Caméra One, West Eleven Films, Arena Films, Canal+, Sofineurope, Channel Four Films
Key Crew
Producer:
Andrew Warren
Director of Photography:
Henry Braham
Art Direction:
Frank Walsh
Executive Producer:
Ruth Jackson
Producer:
Simon Relph
Locations and Languages
Country:
GB
Filming:
FR; GB
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Catherine McCormack
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