Survival of the Fittest
Synopsis
Molly Cowper is a wilful 80-year-old widow who firmly believes the world is there for her convenience. Her mild-mannered son Geoffrey does his best to help her keep her independence, but Molly keeps trampling on people.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martyn Friend
- Screenplay & Story
- Julian Mitchell
- Original Score
- Ilona Sekacz
- Original Title
- Survival of the Fittest
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martyn Friend
Julian Mitchell
Ilona Sekacz
Greg Miller
Carol Parks
Department Leadership Roster
Martyn Friend
Director
Julian Mitchell
Writer
Carol Parks
Producer
Greg Miller
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Survival of the Fittest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Survival of the Fittest about?
Molly Cowper is a wilful 80-year-old widow who firmly believes the world is there for her convenience. Her mild-mannered son Geoffrey does his best to help her keep her independence, but Molly keeps trampling on people.
Who directed Survival of the Fittest?
Survival of the Fittest was directed by Martyn Friend.
Who stars in Survival of the Fittest?
The principal cast of Survival of the Fittest includes Timothy West, Jean Anderson, Nerys Hughes, Elizabeth Spriggs, Timothy Davies.
When was Survival of the Fittest released and how long is it?
Survival of the Fittest was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Survival of the Fittest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Survival of the Fittest was composed by Ilona Sekacz.