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The Cement Garden
Drama

THE CEMENT GARDEN

"Love knows no limits."

19931h 41m6.8 TMDb

Directed by Andrew Birkin

Spoiler-Free

After the death of her husband, the mother of Julie, Jack, Sue and Tom begins to suffer from a mysterious illness. Aware that she is going to have to go into hospital she opens a bank account for the children, so that they can be financially self-sufficient and will be able to avoid being taken into care by the authorities.

Cast

Andrew Robertson

Andrew Robertson

Jack

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Julie

Alice Coulthard

Alice Coulthard

Sue

Ned Birkin

Ned Birkin

Tom

Sinéad Cusack

Sinéad Cusack

Mother

Hanns Zischler

Hanns Zischler

Father

Jochen Horst

Jochen Horst

Derek, Julie's Friend

Gareth Brown

Gareth Brown

William

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion8.1
Complexity6.8
Humor5.2
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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