Lost for Words (1999)
Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her first stroke and a nursing home is the obvious solution, but which one and where?
Director: Alan J.W. Bell
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: January 3, 1999
Cast
- Thora Hird - Annie Longden
- Pete Postlethwaite - Deric Longden
- Penny Downie - Aileen Longden
- Anne Reid - Gloria Brooks
- Keith Clifford - Fred
- Tom Higgins - Doctor
- Jennifer Luckraft - Nurse
- Katherine Dow Blyton - Sister
- Eddie Caswell - Widower
- Diana Flacks - Mrs Corey
Screenplay
- Deric Longden (Book)
- Deric Longden (Screenplay)
Music: Jim Parker
Cinematography: Alan Pyrah
Editing: Janey Walklin
Production: Yorkshire Television, Bard Entertainments
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Alan J.W. Bell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lost for Words about?
- Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her first stroke and a nursing home is the obvious solution, but which one and where?
- Who directed Lost for Words?
- Lost for Words was directed by Alan J.W. Bell.
- Who stars in Lost for Words?
- Lost for Words stars Thora Hird, Pete Postlethwaite, Penny Downie, Anne Reid, Keith Clifford, Tom Higgins.
- How long is Lost for Words?
- Lost for Words has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Lost for Words?
- Lost for Words is a TV Movie, Drama film.
- Where was Lost for Words produced?
- Lost for Words was produced in United Kingdom.