An Awfully Big Adventure

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Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.

Cast & crew

Alan Rickman · Rita Tushingham · Alun Armstrong · Georgina Cates · Prunella Scales · Edward Petherbridge · Alan Cox · Charles Wood · Hugh Grant · Beryl Bainbridge · Mike Newell · Peter Firth · Nicola Pagett

Studios & networks

BBC · British Screen Productions · Fine Line Features · Portman Productions