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Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005 movie)

2 Ratings: 5.0

A movie directed by Dan Ireland

Oscar-nominated actress Joan Plowright is the titular Mrs. Palfrey in this heartwarming comedy. When an elderly Scottish widow moves to London, she finds the big city less welcoming than she expected. Mrs. Palfrey is disheartened when her nephew doesn't … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Cast: Joan Plowright, Michael Culkin, Rupert Friend, Clare Higgins, Timothy Bateson, Anna Massey, see all

Director: Dan Ireland

Genre: Comedy

Release Date: November 25, 2005

MPAA Rating: Unrated

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review by SusiDee34. January 22, 2009

posted in Movie Hype

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont - 2005

Pros: great cast, good story Cons: none The Bottom Line: “For all we know We may never meet again Before you go Make this moment sweet again” ~John Fred Coots Recently widowed, Mrs. Sarah Palfrey decided to branch out on her own and moved to London. Finding information through an advertisement, she is lured into what she believes to be a luxury residential hotel, … more

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review by gradyharp. December 24, 2006

posted in Movie Hype

Love: Meeting the Needs of the Aged and the Youthful

MRS. PALFREY AT THE CLAREMONT is an adaptation by Ruth Sacks of the book by British novelist Elizabeth Taylor (1912 - 1975) and directed with consummate skill by Dan Ireland. It is a showcase for the extraordinary talents of Dame Joan Plowright who owns the title role Mrs. Palfrey (Plowright) is recently widowed and decides to move to a small hotel in London to spend her last years as a lady of independence. The Claremont is a crumbling old edifice that serves as a retirement … more

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