The Higher Mortals (1993)

8.0/10 66 min Drama

Overview

This movie deals with the problems suffered by many smaller girls' boarding schools during the early 1990s recession, and makes use of metaphor and analogy in its critique of the John Major government of the day.

Cast

Peter J. Morton

Jason

Jemima Rooper

Vicky

Victoria Finney

Mrs. Sefton

Susannah York

Miss Thorogood

Clemency Burton-Hill

Melissa

Patsy Byrne

Matron

Gilly Coman

Miss Pluckley

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