

A Pattern of Roses
Synopsis
While his parents are renovating a cottage in an English village, teenager Tim and his friend Rebecca uncover information about the mysterious death of a 15-year-old boy who lived in the house decades prior, and as they dig deeper, Tim begins to find events from the past being mirrored in his own life.
Top Cast
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Tim
Suzanna Hamilton
Rebecca
Vivian Pickles
Mrs. Ingram
Norman Rodway
Mr. Ingram
Philip Jackson
Builder
Bill Wallis
Vicar
Caroline John
Vicar's Wife
David Gant
Headmaster
Roger Milner
Art Master
Peter Schofield
Blacksmith
Joe Ritchie
Holy Moses
Linda Robson
Pregnant Girl
Adam French
Rod
John Blundell
Gang Leader
Joe Searby
Tom (The Past)
Helena Bonham Carter
Netty (The Past)
Kathryn Pogson
May (The Past)
Ralph Nossek
Mr. Bellinger (The Past)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lawrence Gordon Clark
- Screenplay & Story
- Joy Whitby
- Original Score
- Stanley Myers
- Original Title
- A Pattern of Roses
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Grasshopper Productions, Channel 4 Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lawrence Gordon Clark
Joy Whitby, K.M. Peyton
Stanley Myers
Ernest Vincze
Tony Lawson
Tim Van Rellim, Joy Whitby
Department Leadership Roster
Lawrence Gordon Clark
Director
Joy Whitby
Screenplay
Tony Lawson
Editor
Ernest Vincze
Director of Photography
Tim Van Rellim
Producer
Joy Whitby
Producer
Vee Layton
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Pattern of Roses.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Pattern of Roses
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Pattern of Roses about?
While his parents are renovating a cottage in an English village, teenager Tim and his friend Rebecca uncover information about the mysterious death of a 15-year-old boy who lived in the house decades prior, and as they dig deeper, Tim begins to find events from the past being mirrored in his own life.
Who directed A Pattern of Roses?
A Pattern of Roses was directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark.
Who stars in A Pattern of Roses?
The principal cast of A Pattern of Roses includes Stuart MacKenzie, Suzanna Hamilton, Vivian Pickles, Norman Rodway, Philip Jackson.
When was A Pattern of Roses released and how long is it?
A Pattern of Roses was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for A Pattern of Roses?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Pattern of Roses was composed by Stanley Myers.
Is A Pattern of Roses based on a book or true story?
A Pattern of Roses is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "K.M. Peyton".
