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Imaginary Friends

  • TV Movie
  • 1982
  • 1h 22m
IMDb RATING
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Imaginary Friends (1982)
Dark ComedyComedyMysteryThriller

Ellen Pitblado is a widow who lives in recluse in 1930s Gloucestershire. When her scummy journalist nephew, Douglas, tries to force her to give him her money, she calls her mysterious lookal... Read allEllen Pitblado is a widow who lives in recluse in 1930s Gloucestershire. When her scummy journalist nephew, Douglas, tries to force her to give him her money, she calls her mysterious lookalike gentlemen friends to her aid.Ellen Pitblado is a widow who lives in recluse in 1930s Gloucestershire. When her scummy journalist nephew, Douglas, tries to force her to give him her money, she calls her mysterious lookalike gentlemen friends to her aid.

  • Director
    • Michael Darlow
  • Writers
    • Carey Harrison
    • George Baker
    • Robert King
  • Stars
    • Peter Ustinov
    • Lilli Palmer
    • Roger Rees
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
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    • Director
      • Michael Darlow
    • Writers
      • Carey Harrison
      • George Baker
      • Robert King
    • Stars
      • Peter Ustinov
      • Lilli Palmer
      • Roger Rees
    • 1Critic review
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    Peter Ustinov
    Peter Ustinov
    • Philip Lester
    Lilli Palmer
    Lilli Palmer
    • Ellen Pitblado
    Roger Rees
    Roger Rees
    • Douglas Pitblado
    Rosamund Greenwood
    Rosamund Greenwood
    • Alice
    Amanda Leigh
    • Grace
    Davyd Harries
    Davyd Harries
    • Almer, the landlord
    Roy Evans
    Roy Evans
    • George
    Cyril Cross
    • Tom
    • Director
      • Michael Darlow
    • Writers
      • Carey Harrison
      • George Baker
      • Robert King
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      Sir Peter Ustinov's first acting role for the BBC in some thirty years.

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    • Release date
      • April 1, 1983 (United Kingdom)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • West Germany
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Unglaubliche Freunde
    • Filming locations
      • London, England, UK
    • Production companies
      • Videoscope Fernseh-Film GmbH
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
      • Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 22 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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