From the award winning director of Secrets And Lies comes Career girls - a wonderful film about friendship love sex and hilarious memories of student life. Former college flatmates Annie (Lynda Steadman) and Hannah (Katrin Cartlidge) decide to meet up in London for the weekend. Naturally both girls have changed since their student days of some 10 years earlier. The curry loving ""Cure"" obsessed acne ridden and moody flatmates of yesteryear have been replaced by confident career girls of today. As they talk go flat-hunting get drunk and bump into numerous people... from their past the girls start to reminisce upon their earlier friendship. Mike Leigh cleverly weaves together past and present as we share their memories; the touching the funny and the sometimes tragic. Full of classic one liners hilarious comedy and tear inducing emotion Career Girls is Mike Leigh at his very best. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. From the award winning director of Secrets And Lies comes Career girls - a wonderful film about friendship, love, sex and hilarious memories of student life. Career Girls looks at two young career women of 30 who meet up after a long period apart and rediscover the relationship they enjoyed when they shared an apartment years ago. During the course of one weekend of action, they encounter several people with whom they were students in London in the mid '80s and through a series of flashbacks to those youthful days, we build up a picture of the way they have all changed in the intervening years. Moving, sad and funny, it's a film about love and youth and sex and memories. Mike Leigh cleverly weaves together past and present as we share their memories; the touching, the funny and the sometimes tragic. Full of classic one liners, hilarious comedy and tear inducing emotion, Career Girls is Mike Leigh at his very best. Actors Katrin Cartlidge, Lynda Steadman, Kate Byers, Mark Benton, Andy Serkis, Joe Tucker, Margo Stanley & Michael Healy Director Mike Leigh Certificate 15 years and over Year 1997 Languages English - Dolby (2.0) Stereo Subtitles English For The Hearing Impaired Duration 1 hour and 27 minutes (approx) Region Region 2 - Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players.
Mike Leigh's film explores the changing face of friendship as times goes by. Hannah (Katrin Cartlidge) and Annie (Lynda Steadman) shared a flat together at college, but have not seen each other for six years. They meet up for the weekend, reminiscing about their student days and the characters they used to know. These include their flatmate Claire, Adrian Spinks (with whom they both had flings), and Ricky, Annie's unstable would-be suitor.
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