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Nona

Nona

1991

N/R

Categories:

  • Drama
  • TV Movie

Overview:

British production of Argentinan Roberto Cossa's play, set in Argentina in 1982. Nona is an elderly woman who is causing a drain on the resources of her entire family, with her constant craving for food and demands, which everybody indulges, in spite of falling into prostitution and bankruptcy. Her two grandsons hit on the idea of marrying her off to an elderly man who runs a tobacconists and sweet kiosk, however, the latter believes that Chico is trying to hitch him up with the beautiful young Marta.

Simon Curtis

Director

Michael Hastings

Writer

Cast:

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  • Les Dawson

    Les Dawson

    Nona
  • Timothy Spall

    Timothy Spall

    Chico
  • Jim Broadbent

    Jim Broadbent

    Carmelo
  • Liz Smith

    Liz Smith

    Anyula
  • Sue Brown

    Sue Brown

    Maria
  • Jane Horrocks

    Jane Horrocks

    Marta