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Twenty-year old misfit François earns his living by gathering boxes and bottles to resell to local shopkeepers. He lives with his grossly insensitive mother and stepfather. Mado is a gawky 11-year old, who is neglected by her family because of the oddness of the way she expresses her affection. For reasons which never become .. Read more

Starring Helen Mirren, John Shea, Patti Boulaye, Paul Angelis
Director Matthew Chapman
Genres Drama

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    Mirren thought she was too 'raunchy' for Dame title

    • 25 Oct 2010

    Helen Mirren is still shocked she was made a Dame - because the actress thought she was too "raunchy" to be honoured by the Queen. The Oscar-winning star was included in British monarch Queen Elizabeth II's honours list in 2003. And Mirren was astounded by the high profile accolade because she was convinced her saucy roles in movies including Hussy and The Cook and His Wife & Her Lover had ruined her reputation. She tells Britain's Sunday Mirror, "I was very surprised because I thought I was... Read more

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    • Hussy
      Twenty-year old misfit François earns his living by gathering boxes and bottles to resell to local shopkeepers. He lives with his grossly insensitive mother and stepfather. Mado is a gawky 11-year old, who is neglected by her family because of the oddness of the way she expresses her affection. For ...