The Last Words of Dolly Pentreath

Bill Scott
1993-01-01

The first ever Cornish language film drama
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21 min

The 'last' Cornish speaker (who died in 1777) returns to contemporary Cornwall to investigate the state of the language.

Cast

Name Character Team
Keri Jessiman Dolly Pentreath Unowned
George Ansell Grand Bard Unowned
Steven Calamy Man in Shed Unowned
Julia MacLean English Lady Unowned
Orlando Bishop Language Enthusiast Unowned
Paddy Crawford Surfer Unowned
Tom Newman Surfer Unowned
Tony Kilmartin Surfer Unowned
Paul Dunbar Farmer Unowned
Anne Sandercock Mother in car Unowned
Gowan Sandercock Boy in car Unowned
Lowena Sandercock Girl in car Unowned
Julia Allard Dolly's voice Unowned
Bill Scott Man in quarry Unowned