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Truly Madly Deeply

Truly Madly Deeply

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR... IT JUST MIGHT COME TRUE.

19916.91h 46m

Overview

Nina is totally heartbroken at the death of her boyfriend Jamie, but is even more unprepared for his return as a ghost. At first it's almost as good as it used to be – hey, even the rats that infested her house have disappeared. But Jamie starts bringing ghostly friends home and behaving more and more oddly.

Directed by Anthony Minghella
Written by Anthony Minghella
Produced by Robert Cooper
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Top Cast

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Nina

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Jamie

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

Mark

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Sandy

Christopher Rozycki

Christopher Rozycki

Titus

David Ryall

David Ryall

George

Deborah Findlay

Deborah Findlay

Claire

J

Jenny Howe

Burge

C

Carolyn Choa

Translator

K

Keith Bartlett

Plumber

Themes & Keywords

london, englandriver thamesafterlifecellolovebereavementdeathghostrat

About Truly Madly Deeply

Truly Madly Deeply is a fantasy, drama, comedy, romance film released in 1991 exploring themes of london, england, river thames, afterlife, cello, love, bereavement. Directed by Anthony Minghella, it stars Juliet Stevenson, Alan Rickman, Michael Maloney. Nina is totally heartbroken at the death of her boyfriend Jamie, but is even more unprepared for his return as a ghost. At first it's almost as good as it used to be – hey, even the rats that infested her house have disappeared. But Jamie starts bringing ghostly friends home and behaving more and more oddly.

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