
The Winter Guest
“Come In From The Cold”
Overview
It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.
Top-billed cast
- EEmma Thompson
- AArlene Cockburn
- DDouglas Murphy
- SSheila Reid
- GGary Hollywood
- AAlan Rickman
- BBilly McElhaney
- SSandra Voe
- SSandy Neilson
- TTom Watson
Crew
- Director
- Alan Rickman
- Writers
- Sharman Macdonald, Alan Rickman
- Producers
- Steve Clark-Hall, Sharon Harel-Cohen, Jane Barclay, Edward R. Pressman
- Production
- Capitol Films, Film4 Productions
Frequently asked questions
What is The Winter Guest rated?
The Winter Guest has an audience rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 52 votes.
Who directed The Winter Guest?
The Winter Guest was directed by Alan Rickman.
When was The Winter Guest released?
The Winter Guest was released in 1997.



















