7.5
Jules and Jim
1962
“She discovered a new branch of her family tree... the one with all the nuts.”
Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
January 1, 19951h 35mEN
6.8
79 votes
Overview
In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of Cold Comfort Farm. With a take-charge attitude and some encouragement from her mischievous friend, Mary, Flora changes the Starkadders' lives forever when she settles into their rustic estate, bringing the backward clan up to date and finding inspiration for her novel in the process.
Director
John SchlesingerWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Buy
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Thames TelevisionBBC FilmBBCThames International
Movies Like Cold Comfort Farm
Recommended for You
7.0
The Egg and I
1947
6.4
Easy Virtue
2008
7.2
Safe Haven
2013
6.6
Indiscreet
1958
6.0
Love Birds
2011
7.0
The Freshman
1925
5.9
Whisky Galore
2016
5.8
Good Advice
2001
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0I'm not sure "Flora" (Kate Beckinsale) really knew what to expect when she arrived at the home of her more rustic family at the eponymous location. Farmhouses always look so welcoming and inviting, but one step through the door here and she might as well have stepped back through time. With a cast of characters named as if they were inspired by Charles Dickens, John Schlesinger takes us on a darkly humorous trip through the lives (and loves) of this community. "Can someone wash my curtains?" she enquires... "I think they're red but I'd like to be sure". She's got a meagre £100 per year, but th…
Read full review →