East of Ipswich
1987, English. Directed by Tristram Powell.
Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England's east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a teenage girl holidaying with her parents in a nearby guesthouse, catches Richard's eye, but her Dutch friend Anna is intent on causing trouble.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Tristram PowellDirector
- Edward Rawle-HicksRichard
- Pippa HinchleyAnna
- John NettletonRichard's Father
- Pat HeywoodRichard's Mother
- Oona KirschJulia
- Allan CuthbertsonMr Horrobin
- Janine DuvitskiBetty
- Graham CrowdenHeadmaster
- John WaglandEdwin
- Stuart MansfieldKeith
- Timothy BatesonMr Macklin
- Charles McKeownMr Hargreaves
Details
- Released
- 1 February 1987
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Michael Palin
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East of Ipswich runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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East of Ipswich isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 1987. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed East of Ipswich?
East of Ipswich (1987) was directed by Tristram Powell and stars Edward Rawle-Hicks, Pippa Hinchley, John Nettleton.