Mr. Pye

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Mr. Pye

1986

3h 12m

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Comedy

Fantasy

Overview

Mr. Pye is a missionary whose mission to spread God's love on the tiny English Channel island of Sark faces supernatural setbacks in this comic fantasy from the author of Gormenghast.

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16 members

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Derek Jacobi

Mr. Pye

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Judy Parfitt

Miss Dredger

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Betty Marsden

Miss George

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Richard O'Callaghan

Thorpe

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Robin McCaffrey

Tanty

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Ralph Nossek

Major Havershot

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Amanda Reiss

Mrs. Rice

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Howard Lew Lewis

Mr. Rice

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Sarah Dawson

Mrs. Porter

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Michael Turner

Mr. Porter

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Bill Monks

Mr. Le Loup

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Michael Hamon

Mr. DuBois

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Trevor Cooper

Charlie

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Jo Scott Matthews

Lady Corkpowder

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Patricia Hayes

Kaka

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Geoffrey McGivern

Harry Portiner

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