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Tales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a Place

1980, English. Directed by Giles Foster.

An elderly widow women named Hazel lives in a farmhouse full of antiques. When a conman named Merv Pottinger arrives he persuades her into selling him a picture at a low price.

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0h 25m
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Released
16 August 1980
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Denis Cannan, Doug Morgan

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Tales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a Place isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 August 1980. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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Tales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a Place (1980) was directed by Giles Foster and stars Roald Dahl, Jessie Matthews, Bill Maynard.

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