Death and Transfiguration
Genres
Overview
A British man on his deathbed recalls moments from his life.
Details
Budget
$500000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
27 min
Release Date
1983-06-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
23
Vote Average
6
Wilfrid Brambell
Robert Tucker
Terry O'Sullivan
Robert Tucker in Middle-Age
Iain Munro
Robert Tucker as a Child
Jeanne Doree
Chrissy Roberts
Virginia Donovan
Carol Christmas
Angela Rooks
Brian Gilbert
Ron Metcalfe
Lisa Parker
Ron Jones
James Culshaw
Marie Smith
Jim Penman
Gerry Shaw
Mandy Walsh
Paul Oakley
Katherine Schofield
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