Poppyland

★ 7.0(1)19851h 30m

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Good to know

Director: John Madden
Release date: 1985-01-13
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Poppyland

Poppyland is a 1985 movie in the Romance, Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by John Madden, starring Alan Howard, Phoebe Nicholls and John McEnery. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Poppyland in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise and the smoke. She feels hemmed in by the confines of an isolated fishing village and dreams of the bright lights, and even brighter people, of the great metropolis. On a hot August day in 1883, Clement Scott, the writer, and Louie Jermy, the miller's daughter, meet each other for the first time.

Cast

Alan Howard

Clement Scott

Phoebe Nicholls

Louie Jermy

John McEnery

Algernon Swinburne

Richard Wilson

Theodore Watts-Dunton

John Shrapnel

George Sims

Jonathan Hyde

Wilson Barrett

Isla Blair

Constance Scott

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Poppyland in New Zealand?+

Poppyland is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Poppyland on Netflix?+

Poppyland is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is Poppyland?+

Poppyland has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Poppyland?+

Poppyland stars Alan Howard, Phoebe Nicholls, John McEnery, Richard Wilson and John Shrapnel.

When did Poppyland come out?+

Poppyland is a 1985 movie directed by John Madden.

What genre is Poppyland?+

Poppyland is Romance, Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Poppyland?+

Poppyland was directed by John Madden.