Another Time, Another Place (1983 film)

Another Time, Another Place is a 1983 British drama film directed by Michael Radford and starring Phyllis Logan, Giovanni Mauriello and Denise Coffey.^[2][3] The screenplay was based on the 1983 novel by Jessie Kesson.^[4][5]

Another Time, Another Place
Directed by	Michael Radford
Screenplay by	John Francis Lane Michael Radford
Based on	Another Time, Another Place by Jessie Kesson
Produced by	Simon Perry
Starring	Phyllis Logan Giovanni Mauriello Denise Coffey
Cinematography	Roger Deakins
Edited by	Tom Priestley
Music by	John McLeod
Production companies	Associated-Rediffusion Television Channel Four Films The Scottish Arts Council Umbrella
Distributed by	Cinegate Rediffusion
Release dates	May 1983 (1983-05) (Cannes Film Festival) July 1983 (1983-07) (UK)
Running time	118 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	£500,000[1]

Plot

In Scotland in 1943 during World War II, Janie (Phyllis Logan) is a young Scottish housewife married to Dougal (Paul Young), who is 15 years older. Participating in a war rehabilitation program, the couple take in three Italian prisoners of war to work on their farm. Janie soon falls in love with one of the three, Luigi (Giovanni Mauriello). She begins a secret relationship with Luigi that is doomed from the start.^[6][7]

Cast

• Phyllis Logan – Janie
• Giovanni Mauriello – Luigi
• Denise Coffey – Meg
• Tom Watson – Finlay
• Gianluca Favilla – Umberto
• Gregor Fisher – Beel
• Paul Young – Dougal
• Claudio Rosini – Paolo
• Jennifer Piercey – Kirsty
• Yvonne Gilan – Jess
• Carol Ann Crawford – Else
• Ray Jeffries – Alick
• Scott Johnston – Jeems
• Nadio Fortune – Antonio
• David Mowat – Randy Bob
• Colin Campbell – Accordionist
• John Francis Lane – Farmer
• Corrado Sfogli – Raffaello
• Peter Finlay – Officer
• Stephen Gressieux – Prisoner of War