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In 1975, CBS made a TV film of this book, filmed in both Ireland and England, starring Diana Rigg (as Philippa), Pamela Brown, Gwen Watford, Denis Quilley, Judi Bowker and Nicholas Clay. Cultural references. The novel's fictional setting, Brede Abbey, is modeled on Stanbrook Abbey, formerly located in Worcestershire.
- Rumer Godden
- 1969
27 feb 1975 · In This House of Brede: Directed by George Schaefer. With Diana Rigg, Pamela Brown, Gwen Watford, Denis Quilley. A well-to-do London businesswoman gives up her comfortable life, including the man who loves her, to become a cloistered Benedictine nun.
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- George Schaefer
- TV-PG
- Diana Rigg, Pamela Brown, Gwen Watford
Wonderful movie about a successful business woman (Diana Rigg) who decides to become a Benedictine Nun.The movie is hard to come by except on out of print VHS at an extraordinarily high...
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Phillipa, a well-to-do London businesswoman gives up her comfortable life, including the man who loves her, to become a cloistered Benedictine nun.
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Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. This fine drama about the long hard task of dimming the ego and learning to love even those who irritate us has been adapted by James Costigan from Rumer Godden's novel. It is directed by George Schaefer. Philippa Talbot (Diana Rigg) is a talented London businesswoman who has decided to give up her ...
In This House of Brede. A London businesswoman (Diana Rigg) forsakes her career and a man's love in order to become a Benedictine nun.
Duration. 2h. A sophisticated London widow renounces a successful business career -- and the man who loves her -- to become a cloistered Benedictine nun. Diana Rigg won an Emmy Award nomination for her performance in the lead role.
