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Virginia Fly is Drowning

1981Movie

Secure in her suburban home, Virginia Fly dreams of a life of unbridled passion and romance. She feels her fantasies are about to become reality when she is asked to take part in a TV documentary about pre-marital love - a subject about which she is sadly ignorant...

DirectorMark Cullingham
WriterAngela Huth
ProducerAnne Head

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Cast · Directed by Mark Cullingham

AMAnna Massey
Anna Massey
Virginia Fly
NDNoel Dyson
Noel Dyson
Mrs Fly
RWRichard Wilson
Richard Wilson
Professor
ABAvis Bunnage
Avis Bunnage
Mrs Thompson
BBBruce Boa
Bruce Boa
Charlie Oakhampton
BMBruce Montague
Bruce Montague
Geoffrey Wysdom
GPGeorge Pravda
George Pravda
Inigo Schrub
DADavid Ashford
David Ashford
Ulick Brand
CPCarolyn Pickles
Carolyn Pickles
Jenny
RL
Roger Llewellyn
Alan Battersea
DB
Diana Berriman
Imogen Brand
MT
Maurice Thorogood
Mysterious Stranger

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