Mrs. Silly (1983)
Mrs. Silly, a woman who has lost her husband to another, is now about to lose her son to an expensive boarding school, compliments of her ex's money. Confronted with these losses, Mrs. Silly realizes she must regain her identity. Desperately trying to keep up appearances, to be cheerful, busy, and dignified, she only succeeds in living up to the derisive nickname she invented for herself.
Director: James Cellan Jones
Genre: Romance, TV Movie
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: September 9, 1983
Cast
- Maggie Smith - Mrs Silly
- Adrian Ross Magenty - Michael
- Deborah Grant - Gillian
- Michael Culver - John
- Cyril Luckham - Bishop
- James Villers - Mr Lyng
- Salmaan Peerzada - Mr. Ashaf
- Dawn Archibald - Carol
- Paul Hawkins - Swagger
- Jo Kendall - Mrs. Lyng
Screenplay
- Bob Larbey
- William Trevor (Novel)
Music: Marc Wilkinson
Cinematography: Ken Morgan, Andy Stephen
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: James Cellan Jones
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mrs. Silly about?
- Mrs. Silly, a woman who has lost her husband to another, is now about to lose her son to an expensive boarding school, compliments of her ex's money. Confronted with these losses, Mrs. Silly realizes she must regain her identity. Desperately trying to keep up appearances, to be cheerful, busy, and dignified, she only succeeds in living up to the derisive nickname she invented for herself.
- Who directed Mrs. Silly?
- Mrs. Silly was directed by James Cellan Jones.
- Who stars in Mrs. Silly?
- Mrs. Silly stars Maggie Smith, Adrian Ross Magenty, Deborah Grant, Michael Culver, Cyril Luckham, James Villers.
- How long is Mrs. Silly?
- Mrs. Silly has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Mrs. Silly?
- Mrs. Silly is a Romance, TV Movie film.
- Where was Mrs. Silly produced?
- Mrs. Silly was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.