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One Foot in the Algarve
One Foot in the Algarve

One Foot in the Algarve

Genres

ComedyDramaTV Movie

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The Meldrews go on holiday to Portugal with Mrs Warboys, who is hoping for romance with her penpal Alfonso. Photographer Martin Trout follows them there, believing they have a roll of film that belongs to him.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

26 December 1993

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Victor Meldrew

Annette Crosbie

Annette Crosbie

Margaret Meldrew

Doreen Mantle

Doreen Mantle

Jean Warboys

Peter Cook

Peter Cook

Martin Trout

Edward de Souza

Edward de Souza

Afonso

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Lady on Plane

Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker

Hugo

Louis Mahoney

Louis Mahoney

Humphrey

Louise Duprey

Louise Duprey

Shirley

Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson

Glaswegian

Anna Nicholas

Anna Nicholas

Isabella

Benjamim Falcão

Benjamim Falcão

Old Woman

Margarida Rosa Rodrigues

Margarida Rosa Rodrigues

Waitress

Augusto Portela

Augusto Portela

Policeman

Eduardo Viana

Eduardo Viana

Policeman

José Gomes

José Gomes

Farmworker

Jorge Parente

Jorge Parente

Farmworker

André Maia

André Maia

Fisherman

Jorge Sequerra

Jorge Sequerra

Coastguard

João D'Ávila

João D'Ávila

Mortuary Assistant

Maria d'Aires

Maria d'Aires

Mortuary Assistant

Luís Zagalo

Luís Zagalo

Photo Shop Owner

Lídia Franco

Lídia Franco

Maria

João Lagarto

João Lagarto

Cabbie

Claire Porter

Claire Porter

Girl in Pool (uncredited)

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