United States / Oct 18, 2007 / Hamptons International Film Festival
2h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephanie Stumph | Antonia König |
| Richard Hope | George Chamberlaine |
| Lucas Gregorowicz | Danus Muirfield |
| Maisie Dimbleby | Young Penelope |
| Toby Fisher | Ambrose Keeling |
| Alastair Mackenzie | Richard |
| Cherith Mellor | Mrs. Plackett |
| Hugh Sachs | Roy Brookner |
| Imogen Bain | Sister Rogers |
| Rebecca Blake | Angie |
| Amanda Boxer | Aunt Ethel Stern |
| Max Cane | Ernie Penberthy |
| Tim Faraday | Jim Slade |
| Patrick Godfrey | Mr. Enderby |
| Nickolas Grace | Mundy |
| Rosalind Knight | Mrs. Croftway |
| Neil May | Pub Customer |
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| Penelope McGhie | Woman in Street |
| Christopher Ravenscroft | Colonel Mellaby |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Shell Seekers |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Neue Tonfilm, Gate Television Productions, Clasart Film + TV Produktions GmbH, ZDF, ORF, Tele München, ZDF Enterprises, Clasart Film |
| Release date | 18 ottobre 2007 |
| Production | David Cunliffe, Verena von Heeremann |
| Writer | Brian Finch, Rosamunde Pilcher |
| Casting | Stephen Sikder, Suzanne M. Smith |
| Cinematography | Tony Imi |
| Assistant directors | Piers Haggard, Jo Beckett |
| Camera operators | Tony Imi |
| Additional photography | Tony Imi |
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| Production design | Roger Cann, Madelaine Leech, Michael Trevor, Alice Felton |
| Art direction | Madelaine Leech, Michael Trevor, Roger Cann, Alice Felton |
| Set decoration | Alice Felton, Roger Cann, Madelaine Leech, Michael Trevor |
| Music | Richard Blackford, Ben Meechan |
| Sound | Richard Blackford, Ben Meechan |
| Costume design | Mécheal Taylor, Natasha Cottier, Sarah Melvin, Jane Spicer, Fran Needham |
| Makeup | Fran Needham, Mécheal Taylor, Sarah Melvin, Jane Spicer, Natasha Cottier |
| Hairstyling | Mécheal Taylor, Sarah Melvin, Jane Spicer, Natasha Cottier, Fran Needham |
Release dates
Premiere
Physical media
Germany / Jan 10, 2007 / 6 / DVD
United Kingdom / Jun 08, 2007 / DVD
TV
Austria / Dec 25, 2006 / ORF 2
Germany / Dec 25, 2006 / ZDF
Switzerland / Jul 07, 2007 / 6 / Part 1 - SF 1
United States / May 03, 2008 / Hallmark Channel
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