Another Life (2001): Cast
Another Life is a 2001 crime film directed by Philip Goodhew, starring Imelda Staunton as Ethel Graydon, Natasha Little and Rachael Stirling. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Philip Goodhew
- Genre
- Crime
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Boxer Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Another Life About?
The premise of Another Life without spoilers.
Set in Edwardian London just before WWI, Edith Graydon marries Percy Thomson, a possessive veteran whose marriage is loveless. She begins a passionate affair with Frederick Bywaters, her sister’s former boyfriend. When Percy is stabbed, both are convicted of murder despite Edith’s continual claims of innocence, leading to their execution in 1923. Based on true events.
Another Life Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- true crime
- husband
- 1920s
- murder
- male rear nudity
- male nudity
- male frontal nudity
- execution
- stabbing
- domestic abuse
- extramarital affair
- marital infidelity
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- 1910s
- world war one
- death penalty
- england
- based on true story
- independent film
Another Life Cast & Characters
Imelda Staunton leads the cast as Ethel Graydon, with Natasha Little as Edith Jessie Thompson and Rachael Stirling as Avis Graydon. Directed by Philip Goodhew; 29 actors are credited in all.
- Director Philip Goodhew
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Imelda Staunton as Ethel Graydon - Natasha Little as Edith Jessie Thompson
- Rachael Stirling as Avis Graydon
- Michael Bertenshaw as William Graydon
Also Starring in Another Life
· 25 more- Nick Moran Percy Thompson
- Ioan Gruffudd Frederick Edward Francis Bywaters
- Tom Wilkinson Mr. Carlton
- Michael Sheard Mr. Justice Shearman
- Bruce Purchase Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett
- Daniel Brocklebank Newnie
- John Tordoff John Ellis
- Diana Coupland Mrs. Lester
- Elizabeth McKechnie Mrs. Thompson
- Barbara Wilshere Mr Carlton's Whore
- Nicholas Hutchison Dr Maudsley
- Alan Leith Inspector Hall
- Gyuri Sarossy Archie
- Judy Clifton Nora Lester
- Karen Powell Nun
- Daniel Goode Kenneth
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- Simon Paris Sgt. Mew
- Alex Potter Young Billy
- Anton Gregory Young Harold
- Rikki Doughty Young Freddie
- Juliet Forester Miss Prior
- Helen Brampton Lily Thompson
- Angela Hart Nun
- Arthur Gerard Mr Lester
- Richard Mayes Prison Chaplain
More from Philip Goodhew
One more film directed by Philip Goodhew: Intimate Relations.
Another Life Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Hiú ábrándok” and “W innym życiu”.
- Also known as
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- Hiú ábrándok
- W innym życiu
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Another Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Another Life, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Another Life?
Another Life runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Another Life released?
Another Life was released on June 15, 2001.
Who directed Another Life?
Another Life was directed by Philip Goodhew.
More films by Philip Goodhew Who is in the cast of Another Life?
Another Life stars Imelda Staunton as Ethel Graydon, Natasha Little as Edith Jessie Thompson and Rachael Stirling as Avis Graydon, among 29 credited actors.
Does Another Life have a post-credit scene?
No. Another Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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