Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky (2005): Cast
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky is a 2005 drama directed by Simon Curtis, starring Phil Davis as Ernest Eccles, Sally Hawkins and Kathy Burke. It runs 3 hours.
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Simon Curtis
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC Drama Group
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky About?
The premise of Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky without spoilers.
Based on Patrick Hamilton’s classic tale, the film follows a yearning love triangle in 1930s London, where the protagonists navigate the bleak, rain‑slicked streets and smoky public houses, confronting social constraints and the loneliness of unreciprocated affection.
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- depression
- social realism
- social history
- british historical setting
- london england
- interwar period
- unrequited love
- 20th century
- 1930s
- tv mini series
- based on novel
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky Cast & Characters
Phil Davis leads the cast as Ernest Eccles, with Sally Hawkins as Ella and Kathy Burke as Jenny's Landlady. Directed by Simon Curtis; 26 actors are credited in all.
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Director Simon Curtis
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Phil Davis as Ernest Eccles -
Sally Hawkins as Ella -
Kathy Burke as Jenny's Landlady -
Ruth Sheen as Aunt Winnie
Also Starring in Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
· 22 more- Susan Wooldridge Ella's Mother
- Kellie Shirley Violet
- Neil Stuke Andy
- Michael Medwin Dr Chingford
- Tony Haygarth The Governor
- Marcia Warren Bella Chingford
- Richard O'Callaghan Bank Teller
- Anthony O'Donnell Mr Sounder
- Doreen Mantle Marion Chingford
- Roger Frost Eccles' Friend
- Bryan Dick Bob
- Jacqueline Tong The Governor's Wife
- Zoë Tapper Jenny Maple
- Geoffrey Streatfeild Gent
- Mossie Smith Ivy
- Elisabeth Dermot Walsh Mrs Sanderson-Chantry
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- Sid Mitchell Tom Lockyer
- Ryan Cartwright Rex
- Gary Connery Cyclist
- Sally Alexander Musician
- Alex Welch Musician
- Ruth Funnell Musician
More from Simon Curtis
More films directed by Simon Curtis, best-rated first: Goodbye Christopher Robin, Downton Abbey: A New Era, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale and My Week with Marilyn.
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky Also Known As
Also known as “Dvacet tisíc ulic pod nebem”.
- Also known as
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- Dvacet tisíc ulic pod nebem
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Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky?
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
Who directed Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky?
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky was directed by Simon Curtis.
More films by Simon Curtis Who is in the cast of Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky?
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky stars Phil Davis as Ernest Eccles, Sally Hawkins as Ella and Kathy Burke as Jenny's Landlady, among 26 credited actors.
Does Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky have a post-credit scene?
No. Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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