Forrest Gump
1994 · Comedy · Drama
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Film / 1979
Afternoon Off
Directed by
Stephen Frears
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.
The story
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.
Cast
Henry ManLee
Benjamin WhitrowFather
Angela MorantMother
Pasquale PerrinoMaitre d'
Philip JacksonBernard
Harold InnocentMarjory
Pete PostlethwaiteAttendant in Art Gallery
Stan RichardsMan in Art Gallery
Harry MarkhamHarry
Jackie ShinnJackie
Elizabeth SpriggsMiss Beckinsale
Peter ButterworthMr Bywaters
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Joan ScottManageress of Shoe Shop
Angela CurranShirley
Carol MacReadyCustomer in Shoe Shop
Patricia BakerIris Butterfield
Douglas QuartermanErnest Fletcher
Alan BennettMr Petty
Janine DuvitskiDoreen
Richard GriffithsFactory Boss
John NormingtonDuggie
Paul ShaneAlf
Neville SmithCyril
Bernard WrigleyVic
Anna MasseyCoffee Shop Owner
Stephanie ColeCoffee Shop Customer
Sylvia BrayshayHospital Orderly
Vicky Ireland2nd Hospital Orderly
Thora HirdMrs Beevers
Jeanne DoreeOld Iris
Frank CromptonMr Beevers
Lucita LijertwoodNurse
Sherrie HewsonIris
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