Overview

Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy.

Cast

Fiona Shaw, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Robert Addie, Simon Cowell-Parker, Katy Durham-Matthews, Richard Garnett, Joanne Good, Randal Herley

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What is "Fireworks for Elspeth" about?

Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy.

When was "Fireworks for Elspeth" released?

Fireworks for Elspeth was released in 1983.

Who stars in "Fireworks for Elspeth"?

The cast includes Fiona Shaw, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Robert Addie, Simon Cowell-Parker.

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