One Foot in the Algarve
1993 | 91m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Susan Belbin |
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| Writer: | David Renwick |
| Staring: |
| The Meldrews go on holiday to Portugal with Mrs Warboys, who is hoping for romance with her penpal Alfonso. Photographer Martin Trout follows them there, believing they have a roll of film that belongs to him. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 26, 1993 |
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| Director: | Susan Belbin |
| Writer: | David Renwick |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | holiday, husband wife relationship, elderly couple, grumpy man, based on tv series, algarve, portugal |
| Production Companies | BBC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Richard Wilson | Victor Meldrew |
| Annette Crosbie | Margaret Meldrew |
| Doreen Mantle | Jean Warboys |
| Peter Cook | Martin Trout |
| Joan Sims | Lady on Plane |
| Edward de Souza | Alfonso |
| Louis Mahoney | Humphrey |
| Eamonn Walker | Hugo |
| Louise Duprey | Shirley |
| Craig Ferguson | Glaswegian |
| Anna Nicholas | Isabella |
| Benjamim Falcão | Old Man |
| Margarida Rosa Rodrigues | Waitress |
| Augusto Portela | Policeman |
| Eduardo Viana | Policeman |
| José Gomes | Farmworker |
| Jorge Parente | Farmworker |
| André Maia | Fisherman |
| Jorge Sequerra | Coastguard |
| João D'Ávila | Mortuary Assistant |
| Maria d'Aires | Mortuary Assistant |
| Luís Zagalo | Photo Shop Owner |
| Lídia Franco | Maria |
| João Lagarto | Cabbie |
| Marina Albuquerque | (uncredited) |
| Paulo Filipe | (uncredited) |
| José Gomes | Farmworker (uncredited) |
| Karl Lear | Background Actor (uncredited) |
| Alexandra Leite | Shop Attendant (uncredited) |
| Claire Porter | Girl in Pool (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Susan Belbin | Director |
| David Renwick | Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Susan Belbin | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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