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Nothing Like a Dame

2018 · 1h 20m · Documentary

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IMDb
7.4
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
Metacritic
85

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Overview

BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen together for the first time as they reminisce over a long summer weekend in a house Joan once shared with Sir Laurence Olivier.

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Cast

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Self

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Self

Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins

Self

Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Self

Robert Altman

Robert Altman

Self (archive footage)

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Self (archive footage)

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Self (archive footage)

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Self (archive footage)

Sheridan Morley

Self (archive footage)

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Self (archive footage)

Kim Philby

Kim Philby

Self (archive footage)

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Self (archive footage)

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Self (archive footage)

Michael Aspel

Michael Aspel

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Devine

George Devine

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Media

Details

Release date
May 2, 2018
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
AA
Genres
Documentary

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