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Nona

October 19, 1991

Originally released in 1991. Nona is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Simon Curtis.

Starring Les Dawson, Timothy Spall, and Jim Broadbent

Synopsis

British production of Argentinan Roberto Cossa's play, set in Argentina in 1982. Nona is an elderly woman who is causing a drain on the resources of her entire family, with her constant craving for food and demands, which everybody indulges, in spite of falling into prostitution and bankruptcy. Her two grandsons hit on the idea of marrying her off to an elderly man who runs a tobacconists and sweet kiosk, however, the latter believes that Chico is trying to hitch him up with the beautiful young Marta.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 19, 1991 34 years ago
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nona about?

British production of Argentinan Roberto Cossa's play, set in Argentina in 1982. Nona is an elderly woman who is causing a drain on the resources of her entire family, with her constant craving for...

Who directed Nona?

Nona was directed by Simon Curtis.

When was Nona released?

Nona was released on October 19, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nona?

The main cast of Nona includes Les Dawson, Timothy Spall, Jim Broadbent, Liz Smith, Sue Brown.