Cold Comfort Farm
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Character: Flora Poste
Directed by: John Schlesinger
Written by: Malcolm Bradbury
Produced by: John Schlesinger
Other cast: Eileen Atkins, Sheila Burrell, Stephen Fry, Freddie Jones
Release date: January 1, 1995 (United Kingdom)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Running time: 1h 45min

In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of Cold Comfort Farm. With a take-charge attitude and some encouragement from her mischievous friend, Mary, Flora changes the Starkadders' lives forever when she settles into their rustic estate, bringing the backward clan up to date and finding inspiration for her novel in the process.

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→ She discovered a new branch of her family tree… the one with all the nuts.