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Brenda Blethyn
Jess Copplestone
Kevin Whately
Jacob Copplestone
Rosemary Harris
May Copplestone
Anna Massey
Brenda
Peter Sallis
Nathan
Jill Baker
Cathy
Fiona O'Shaughnessy
Stephanie
Matthew Marsh
Peter Fox
Maisy Taylor
Nella
Tom Bennett
PC Cowley
Joe Van Moyland
Luke
Roisin Rae
Waitress
Eliza Hunt
Jane Ventress
Muriel Pavlow
Dorothy
Helen Masters
Hazel
Poppy Lee Friar
Lara
Daniel Chenery
Fergus
Bindu De Stoppani
Nurse
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Menaul
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Plater
- Original Score
- Martyn Swain
- Original Title
- Belonging
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Menaul
Alan Plater
Martyn Swain
David Katznelson
Jon Costelloe
Jenny Edwards, Jeanna Polley
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Menaul
Director
Alan Plater
Screenplay
Jenny Edwards
Producer
Jeanna Polley
Producer
Martyn Swain
Original Music Composer
David Katznelson
Director of Photography
Jon Costelloe
Editor
Stuart Walker
Production Design
Phoebe De Gaye
Costume Design
Glenn Marks
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Belonging.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Belonging
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Belonging about?
After giving up her job as a librarian to care for her husband’s elderly family, Jess’ world falls apart when he leaves her for a younger woman.
Who directed Belonging?
Belonging was directed by Christopher Menaul.
Who stars in Belonging?
The principal cast of Belonging includes Brenda Blethyn, Kevin Whately, Rosemary Harris, Anna Massey, Peter Sallis.
When was Belonging released and how long is it?
Belonging was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Belonging?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Belonging was composed by Martyn Swain.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Belonging?
Belonging holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).