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Synopsis:
Adaptation of naturalist Gerald Durrell's famous autobiography, recounting his childhood in Greece. Escaping the dreary wet weather of Thirties England, the eccentric and bohemian Durrell family relocate to the Greek island of Corfu, where youngest son Gerald makes the most of exploring the glorious landscape and its wildlife. But his mother soon worries he is growing too wild and arranges for him to be tutored by three local men - two of whom seem far more interested in Gerald's flirty sister. …
Cast:
Antonis Antoniou as Yani, Efi Papatheodorou as Lugaretzia, George Kotandis as Zatopec, Jason Watkins as Durant, Mark Caven as Henry Miller, Miranda Hart as Jonquil, Rosalie Craig as Nancy, Tom Goodman Hill as Peter, Kostas Tziotakis as Customs officer, Michalis Giannatos as Porter, Imelda Staunton as Mrs Durrell, Dimitris Kamperidis as Rose-beetle man, George Couyas as Turkish boyfriend, Meredith MacNeill as Silent girlfriend, Chris Langham as Theo, Omid Djalili as Spiro, Matthew Goode as Larry, Eugene Simon as Gerald, Tamzin Merchant as Margo, Russell Tovey as Leslie, Olga Tournaki as Agathi, David Armand as George
Credits:
Simon Lewis - Producer, Sheree Folkson - Director, Simon Nye - Scriptwriter, Writer
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