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Dreaming of Joseph Lees

1999★ 6.4 · 101h 32mRomanceDrama

Overview

Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees, with whom she fell in love as a girl. However, stuck in a closed community she becomes the object of someone else's fantasy, Harry. When Harry learns that Eva is planning to leave the village in order to live with and look after the injured Lees, he devises a gruesome scheme in order to force her to stay and look after him.

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Cast

Samantha Morton
as Eva

Rupert Graves
as Joseph Lees

Miriam Margolyes
as Signora Caldoni

Nicholas Woodeson
as Mr. Dian

Holly Aird
as Maria

Vernon Dobtcheff
as Italian Doctor

Lee Ross
as Harry

Frank Finlay
as Father

Margaret John
as Aunt Margaret

Felix Billson
as Robert

Lauren Richardson
as Janie

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6.4/ 10

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Release date: 1999-10-29

Budget: $2,000,000

Runtime: 1h 32m

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RomanceDrama

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