The Higher Mortals
Synopsis
This movie deals with the problems suffered by many smaller girls' boarding schools during the early 1990s recession, and makes use of metaphor and analogy in its critique of the John Major government of the day.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Georgina Glyn
George
Charlotte Payne
Charlie
Peter J. Morton
Jason
Fergus Brazier
Wayne
Tat Whalley
Jake
Kaleb Gumbs
Ryan
Glen Mead
Clint
Zoey Brand
Hayley
Jemima Rooper
Vicky
Gordon Griffin
Mr. Sefton
Victoria Finney
Mrs. Sefton
Susannah York
Miss Thorogood
Lucy Balmer
Isabel
Clemency Burton-Hill
Melissa
Lucinda Nicholson
Laurel
Kate Fowler
Rebecca Ritchie
Katie Waldergrave
Peach Parrish
Patsy Byrne
Matron
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Colin Finbow
- Original Score
- David Hewson
- Original Title
- The Higher Mortals
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Children's Film Unit
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Finbow
David Hewson
Brianne Perkins
Department Leadership Roster
Brianne Perkins
Producer
Colin Finbow
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Higher Mortals.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Higher Mortals
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Higher Mortals about?
This movie deals with the problems suffered by many smaller girls' boarding schools during the early 1990s recession, and makes use of metaphor and analogy in its critique of the John Major government of the day.
Who directed The Higher Mortals?
The Higher Mortals was directed by Colin Finbow.
Who stars in The Higher Mortals?
The principal cast of The Higher Mortals includes Georgina Glyn, Charlotte Payne, Peter J. Morton, Fergus Brazier, Tat Whalley.
When was The Higher Mortals released and how long is it?
The Higher Mortals was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for The Higher Mortals?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Higher Mortals was composed by David Hewson.