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The Shell Seekers 2007 Directed by Piers Haggard

Penelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and the fate and choices that defined it, when she arrives in the Mediterranean to stay with her headstrong daughter. Shifting through time, and falling into place like the pieces of a jigsaw, the truth of Penelope's rich, heartbreaking and surprising life unfolds.

Production Countries Germany , United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Languages English , German
Release Date 18 October 2007
174 mins
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Vanessa Redgrave Penelope Keeling
Maximilian Schell Lawrence Sterne
Charles Edwards Noel Keeling
Prunella Scales Dolly Keeling
Victoria Smurfit Olivia Keeling
Victoria Hamilton Nancy Chamberlaine
Sebastian Koch Cosmo König
Stephanie Stumph Antonia König
Richard Hope George Chamberlaine
Lucas Gregorowicz Danus Muirfield
Maisie Dimbleby Young Penelope
Toby Fisher Ambrose Keeling
Cherith Mellor Mrs. Plackett
Hugh Sachs Roy Brookner
Imogen Bain Sister Rogers
Amanda Boxer Aunt Ethel Stern
Max Cane Ernie Penberthy
Tim Faraday Jim Slade
Patrick Godfrey Mr. Enderby
Rosalind Knight Mrs. Croftway
Neil May Pub Customer
Penelope McGhie Woman in Street
Christopher Ravenscroft Colonel Mellaby
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