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Wainwright: The Man Who Loved The Lakes

8.020071h MovieDocumentary

Documentary telling the life story of cult author and renowned fell-walker Alfred Wainwright in England's Lake District.

DirectorJosh Halil

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Cast · Directed by Josh Halil

RA
Richard Albrecht
Self - Narrator (voice)
AW
Alfred Wainwright
Self (archive footage)
NW
Nik Wood-Jones
Alfred Wainwright (as Nik Wood Jones)
JH
Jenny Hull
Betty Wainwright
JSJack Shalloo
Jack Shalloo
Young Wainwright
SM
Sarah Marsland
Little Girl
JM
John Morgan
Book Publisher
LM
Linda McCormack
Ruth (voice)
SLSue Lawley
Sue Lawley
Self - Presenter, 'Desert Island Discs', 1988-2006
HD
Hunter Davies
Self - Wainwright's Biographer
ER
Eric Robson
Self - Broadcaster and Writer
BW
Betty Wainwright
Self - Wainwright's Widow

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Wainwright: The Man Who Loved The Lakes hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 22, 2007. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is Wainwright: The Man Who Loved The Lakes based on a true story?

Yes — Wainwright: The Man Who Loved The Lakes is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).