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Afternoon Off

1979

1h 3m

Drama, Romance, TV Movie

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Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.

Cast

Benjamin Whitrow

Father

Philip Jackson

Bernard

Harold Innocent

Marjory

Pete Postlethwaite

Attendant in Art Gallery

Stan Richards

Man in Art Gallery

Elizabeth Spriggs

Miss Beckinsale

Peter Butterworth

Mr Bywaters

Angela Curran

Shirley

Carol MacReady

Customer in Shoe Shop

Alan Bennett

Mr Petty

Janine Duvitski

Doreen

Richard Griffiths

Factory Boss

John Normington

Duggie

Paul Shane

Alf

Neville Smith

Cyril

Bernard Wrigley

Vic

Anna Massey

Coffee Shop Owner

Stephanie Cole

Coffee Shop Customer

Thora Hird

Mrs Beevers

Sherrie Hewson

Iris

Henry Man

Lee

Angela Morant

Mother

Pasquale Perrino

Maitre d'

Harry Markham

Harry

Jackie Shinn

Jackie

Joan Scott

Manageress of Shoe Shop

Patricia Baker

Iris Butterfield

Douglas Quarterman

Ernest Fletcher

Sylvia Brayshay

Hospital Orderly

Vicky Ireland

2nd Hospital Orderly

Jeanne Doree

Old Iris

Frank Crompton

Mr Beevers

Lucita Lijertwood

Nurse

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