Coming Up Roses (Welsh: Rhosyn a Rhith) is a 1986 Welsh language comedy film. It was directed by Stephen Bayly and starred Dafydd Hywel, Gillian Elisa and Mari Emlyn. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
| Coming Up Roses | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Stephen Bayly |
| Written by | Ruth Carter |
| Produced by | Linda James |
| Starring | Dafydd Hywel |
| Cinematography | Dick Pope |
| Edited by | Scott Thomas |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Welsh |
The film centres on the closure of the last small town cinema in South Wales and the community's efforts to pull together to save the cinema.
Cast
edit- Dafydd Hywel as Trevor
- Iola Gregory as Mona
- Gillian Elisa as Sian
- Mari Emlyn as June
- Ifan Huw Dafydd as Dave
- Rowan Griffiths as Pete
- Olive Michael as Gwen
- Bill Paterson as Mr. Valentine
- W. J. Phillips as Eli Davies
- Clyde Pollitt as Councillor
- Mike Lewis as Trevor's Son
References
edit- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Coming Up Roses". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
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