Jim Broadbent
Alfred Salteena
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Dec 26, 2003 · With Jim Broadbent, Hugh Laurie, Lyndsey Marshal, Bill Nighy. Nine-year-old Daisy wrote a novel in 1890 about an awkward gentleman meeting a young lady on a train. He invites her to his London home. She wants to meet high society, so he takes her to a lord's country estate.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- David Yates
- 2003-12-26
Plot. Alfred Salteena, an "elderly man of 42", has invited 17-year-old Ethel Monticue to stay with him. They receive an invitation to visit Alfred's friend, Bernard Clark, which they readily accept. Bernard is "inclined to be rich". Shortly after their arrival, Ethel and Bernard become attracted to each other.
- Daisy Ashford, James Matthew Barrie
- 1919
Two disparate men (Jim Broadbent, Hugh Laurie) vie for the affections of a young woman (Lyndsey Marshal) in 19th-century England.
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- David Yates
- Comedy, Drama
- Jim Broadbent
Summaries. Nine-year-old Daisy wrote a novel in 1890 about an awkward gentleman meeting a young lady on a train. He invites her to his London home. She wants to meet high society, so he takes her to a lord's country estate.
The Young Visiters. 2003. 2 hr 0 mins. Drama, Comedy. NR. Watchlist. Sweet, whimsical version of Daisy Ashford's novel stars Jim Broadbent as awkward Alfred Salteena, who vies with a lonely...
Dec 26, 2003 · Daisy Ashford. Patrick Barlow. The Young Visiters, written in twelve days by nine-year-old Daisy Ashford in 1890, is a surreal blend of naiveté, precocious perception and inadvertent social satire.
