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Cast
Keeley Fawcett
as Carrie Willow
Jack Stanley
as Nick Willow
Karen Meagher
as Mrs. Watkins
Eddie Cooper
as Albert Sandwich
David Prince
as Billetting officer
Lesley Sharp
as Louisa Evans, aka 'Aunty Lou'
Alun Armstrong
as Mr. Samuel Evans
Robert Page
as Minister
Jamie Beddard
as Mister Johnny
Geraldine McEwan
as Mrs. Dilys Gotobed
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2004
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationU
GenresDrama, Family, History
Votes10
DirectorCoky Giedroyc
WritersMichael Crompton
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCarrie's War
About Carrie's War
Carrie's War is an adaptation of a 1973 children's novel by Nina Bawden, set during the Second World War and following two evacuees, Carrie and her younger brother Nick.
Directed by Coky Giedroyc, Carrie's War leans on a strong ensemble — Keeley Fawcett, Jack Stanley, Karen Meagher — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2004.
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