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The Death of the Heart (1987)

A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle. As she is groomed to become a lady, she is confused by the young man who seems to be courting her. Surrounded by pretentious people who have no clue how to deal with teenagers, she soon loses her naïveté and thinks of running away.

Release: 1987-05-03
Runtime: 109 min
Rating: 8 / 10
Cast
Phyllis Calvert
Phyllis Calvert
Mrs. Heccomb
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JoJo Cole
Portia Quayne
Daniel Chatto
Daniel Chatto
Eddie
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Alice Douglas
Clara
Paul Mark Elliott
Paul Mark Elliott
Cecil
Samantha Gates
Samantha Gates
Lillian
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Meryl Hampton
Phyllis
Robert Hardy
Robert Hardy
Major Brutt
Nigel Havers
Nigel Havers
Thomas Quayne
Damaris Hayman
Damaris Hayman
Miss Paullie
Wendy Hiller
Wendy Hiller
Matchett
Patricia Hodge
Patricia Hodge
Anna Quayne
Jonathan Hyde
Jonathan Hyde
St. Quentin Miller
Sophie Thompson
Sophie Thompson
Doris
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Patrick Pearson
Dickie Heccomb
Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson
Daphne Heccomb
Michael Troughton
Michael Troughton
Bursely
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Judith Davis
Waitress