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A bored middle-aged housewife from Liverpool travels to Greece, where she finds a new lease on life. Lively intelligent script!
Original Release
08/30/1989
US Release
08/30/1989
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Pauline Collins | Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw / Shirley Valentine |
| Tom Conti | Costas Demitriadis / Costas |
| Julia McKenzie | Gillian |
| Alison Steadman | Jane |
| Joanna Lumley | Marjorie Majors / Marjorie |
| Sylvia Syms | Headmistress |
| Bernard Hill | Joe Bradshaw / Joe |
| George Costigan | Dougie |
| Anna Keaveney | Jeanette |
| Tracie Bennett | Millandra |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Pauline Collins | Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw / Shirley Valentine |
| Tom Conti | Costas Demitriadis / Costas |
| Julia McKenzie | Gillian |
| Alison Steadman | Jane |
| Joanna Lumley | Marjorie Majors / Marjorie |
| Sylvia Syms | Headmistress |
| Bernard Hill | Joe Bradshaw / Joe |
| George Costigan | Dougie |
| Anna Keaveney | Jeanette |
| Tracie Bennett | Millandra |
| Ken Sharrock | Sydney |
| Karen Craig | Thelma |
| Gareth Jefferson | Brian |
| Gillian Kearney | Young Shirley |
| Catharine Duncan | Young Marjorie |
| Cardew Robinson | Londoner |
| Honora Burke | Londoner's Wife |
| Marc Zuber | Renos |
| Deborah Yhip | Sharon-Louise |
| Ray Armstrong | Executive Type |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John Dark | Executive Producer |
| Lewis Gilbert | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1990 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1990 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1990 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
