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Under Milk Wood( 1972)

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Overview

The delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called "Llareggub" in which we meet a host of curious characters (and ghosts) through the 'eyes' of Blind Captain Cat.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Richard Burton

      First Man

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      Elizabeth Taylor

      Rosie Probert

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      Peter O'Toole

      Captain Tom Cat

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      Glynis Johns

      Myfanwy Price

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      Vivien Merchant

      Mrs. Pugh

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      Siân Phillips

      Mrs. Ogmore-Pritchard

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      Victor Spinetti

      Mog Edwards

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      Angharad Rees

      Gossamer Beynon

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      Ray Smith

      Mr Waldo

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      Ann Beach

      Polly Garter

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      Michael Forrest

      Sinbad Sailor

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      Glynn Edwards

      Mr Cherry Owen

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      Bridget Turner

      Mrs Cherry Owen

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      Talfryn Thomas

      Mr Pugh

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      Tim Wylton

      Mr Willy Nilly

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      Bronwen Williams

      Mrs Willy Nilly

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      Meg Wynn Owen

      Lily Smalls

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      Hubert Rees

      Butcher Benyon

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      Aubrey Richards

      Rev Eli Jenkins

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      Mark Jones

      Evans the Death

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      Dillwyn Owen

      Mr Ogmore

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      Richard Davies

      Mr Pritchard

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      David Jason

      Nogood Boyo

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      Davyd Harries

      PC Attila Rees

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      David Davies

      Utah Watkins

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      Maudie Edwards

      Mrs Utah Watkins

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      Peggy Ann Clifford

      Bessie Bighead

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      Dudley Jones

      Dai Bread

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      Margaret Courtenay

      Waldo Wife Three

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      Jill Britton

      Mrs Rose Cottage

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      Griffith Davies

      Ocky Milkman

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      Dafydd Havard

      Lord Cut Glass

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      Rhoda Lewis

      Waldo Wife Four

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      Eira Griffiths

      Waldo Wife Two

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      Andree Gaydon

      Waldo Wife One

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      Ruth Madoc

      Mrs Dai Bread Two

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      Dorothea Phillips

      Mrs Dai Bread One

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      Susan Penhaligon

      Mae Rose Cottage

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      Paul Grist

      Tom Fred

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      Janet Davies

      Woman

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      Pamela Miles

      Waldo Wife Five

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      Mary Jones

      Mrs Benyon

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      Maia Newley

      Bethan

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      Olwen Rees

      Gwennie

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      John Rees

      Jack Black

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      Shane Shelton

      Drowned Sailor

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun May 28 2023
    This is an enjoyable enough adaptation of Dylan Thomas' story of the lives of a small Welsh fishing community with a name (read it backwards) that pretty much sets the tone for this whimsical tale that mixes sex, poetry, lust and mischief through characterisations lead by the blind "Capt. Tom Cat" (Peter O'Toole); his slatternly pal "Rosie Probert" (Elizabeth Taylor) and the sexy Glynis Johns - all underpinned by a wonderfully mellifluous narrative from Richard Burton. As a book it allows your imagination to run wild; as a film - and particularly this one - the imagination is replaced by rather...

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    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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