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My Life So Far is a film of genre Drama directed by Hugh Hudson released in USA on 28 august 1999 with Colin Firth
My Life So Far (1999)
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Add to a movie listMy Life So Far is a 1999 film about a year in the life of a ten-year-old Scottish boy. It was directed by Hugh Hudson, with screenplay by Simon Donald. The film is set in 1927 and is based on the memoirs of Denis Forman, a British television executive.
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My Life So Far is the story of how the Pettigrew family, living in their family estate Kiloran House in Scotland, deal with changes brought by the end of WWI, told through the point of view of one of the Pettigrew children, Fraser (Robert Norman).Actors
Colin Firth
(Edward Pettigrew)
Rosemary Harris
(Gamma MacIntosh)
Irène Jacob
(Aunt Heloise)
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
(Moira 'Mumsie' Pettigrew)
Malcolm McDowell
(Uncle Morris MacIntosh)
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