12 certificateA Foreign Field is a Film programme that first aired in 1993 and has been classified a 12 certificate.

A Foreign Field is a 4 star programme

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A Foreign Field (1993)

Directed by
Charles Sturridge

Two British Second World War veterans travel to Normandy to visit the grave of a deceased friend and search for a French woman who brought joy into their lives. On their travels, they encounter a former American soldier who is also in the region to reminisce about his wartime days, but is being hindered by his bickering son and daughter-in-law. Comedy drama, with Alec Guinness, Leo McKern, Edward Herrmann, Lauren Bacall and Jeanne Moreau.

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Genre: Film

Running Time: 90 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1993

Rating:
4/5 Stars

Classification: 12 Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

When is A Foreign Field next on TV?

It's next showing on BBC Four June 5th, 10:15pm and on BBC Four HD June 5th, 10:15pm. See more...

Cast

Image for Alec GuinnessAlec Guinness...Amos
Leo McKern...Cyril
Edward Herrmann...Ralph
John Randolph...Waldo
Geraldine Chaplin...Beverly
Image for Lauren BacallLauren Bacall...Lisa
Dorothy Grumbar...Matron
Jeanne Moreau...Angelique
Michelle Gheleyns-Hue...Shopkeeper
Cateline Alteirac...Sales Assistant