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Our Hidden Lives

Genre:DramaTV Movie

Released:2005-10-03

Runtime:75

Overview

Based on the best-selling book by award-winning writer Simon Garfield, four stories from Britain's 'lost decade' (1945 - 1955) are presented from the diaries of four very distinct people. In his book, Garfield selected some of the most expressive diarists, and focused on the post-war years giving a vivid portrait of how Britain coped in the post-war years and how little, or how much, attitudes have changed over the past 60 years. The stories touch on homosexuality, single women making their way in life post-war and a housewife handling the less than welcome return of her husband.


Cast:

Richard Briers

Character: Herbert Brush

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Sarah Parish

Character: Maggie Joy Blunt

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Lesley Sharp

Character: Edie Rutherford

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Ian McDiarmid

Character: B. Charles

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Mathew Horne

Character: Davy

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Michael Fassbender

Character: B. Charles

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Nickolas Grace

Character: Jack

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Sophie Stanton

Character: Mrs. C

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Jerome Willis

Character: Old Man

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Keir Charles

Character: Grenadier Guard

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Bob Cryer

Character: Canadian

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Rosie Ede

Character: Maggie's Cousin

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Charlotte Palmer

Character: Mrs. Guest

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