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"Dandelion Dead" is the a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Armstrong, a solicitor equally proud of his work in the justice system as he was of his beloved garden. Life seemed good for Herbert, a respected solicitor with a country estate, the love of his three children and a devout pride in both his life and his .. Read more

Starring	Michael Kitchen, Sarah Miles, Sarah Miles, David Thewlis
Director	Mike Hodges
Genres	Drama

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  There are many well-known actors, including Michael Kitchen, Sarah Miles, Peter Vaughan and Bernard Hepton, in this classy production that was originally a TV ... read more »
  
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  A little gem.
  
  Michael Kitchen is faultless in this riveting early 1900's tale about an affable country solicitor, Major Henry Armstrong, his sickly, ill-tempered wife and... read more »
  
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  Riverting and true. Excellent. Highly recommended. so good I bought it to watch again in the future.
  
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  - 06 Mar 2010 at 11:07
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  We thoroughly enjoyed this film. The atmophere of the ime was very well portrayed and we were eager to receive disc two. Well acted .
  
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  - Radlett
  - 12 Jan 2010 at 23:58
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  First rate film
  
  A true story well told. Michael Kitchen at his best, equaling his performance many years ago in Caught on a Train. Difficult to find fault really, with the ... read more »
  
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  Very true to period. Particularly interesting to those with Welsh or Border connections.
  
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  - 13 Nov 2008 at 17:06
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  Riveting from beginning to end
  
  This one will definetely make into my DVD must have-s
  
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  There are many well-known actors, including Michael Kitchen, Sarah Miles, Peter Vaughan and Bernard Hepton, in this classy production that was originally a TV ... read more »
  
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  DANDELION DEAD
  
  Good film made more interesting by the fact that it is a true story. Fine acting by a strong cast kept the interest until the end. The eldest daughter was ... read more »
  
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  There are many well-known actors, including Michael Kitchen, Sarah Miles, Peter Vaughan and Bernard Hepton, in this classy production that was originally a TV ... read more »
  
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  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
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  A little gem.
  
  Michael Kitchen is faultless in this riveting early 1900's tale about an affable country solicitor, Major Henry Armstrong, his sickly, ill-tempered wife and... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 941102
- - Nitaray
  - 206 reviews
  - Farnham
  - 20 Nov 2010 at 13:40
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  Riveting from beginning to end
  
  This one will definetely make into my DVD must have-s
  
  Report this review
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- - Trionon
  - 103 reviews
  - London
  - 18 Oct 2008 at 11:26
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  First rate film
  
  A true story well told. Michael Kitchen at his best, equaling his performance many years ago in Caught on a Train. Difficult to find fault really, with the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 747952
- - Sidney
  - 23 reviews
  - Stroud
  - 25 Apr 2009 at 14:47
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  Dandelion Dead
  
  We thoroughly enjoyed this film. The atmophere of the ime was very well portrayed and we were eager to receive disc two. Well acted .
  
  Report this review
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  - Radlett
  - 12 Jan 2010 at 23:58
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  Dandelion dead
  
  Riverting and true. Excellent. Highly recommended. so good I bought it to watch again in the future.
  
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- - Tallis45
  - 5 reviews
  - East Yorkshire
  - 06 Mar 2010 at 11:07
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  DANDELION DEAD
  
  Good film made more interesting by the fact that it is a true story. Fine acting by a strong cast kept the interest until the end. The eldest daughter was ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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  - SE ENGLAND
  - 04 Jan 2008 at 09:42
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  armstrong
  
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  Very true to period. Particularly interesting to those with Welsh or Border connections.
  
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  - raglan
  - 13 Nov 2008 at 17:06

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  "Dandelion Dead" is the a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Armstrong, a solicitor equally proud of his work in the justice system as he was of his beloved garden. Life seemed good for Herbert, a respected solicitor with a country estate, the love of his three children and a devout ...