The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain

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The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain is a 1995 British romantic comedy film set in World War I–era Wales, following two English cartographers whose measurement of a local hill sparks a village’s determined effort to have it recognized as a mountain.

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instanceOf film
romantic comedy film
basedOn The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (unpublished story)
castMember Anwen Williams
Colm Meaney
Dafydd Wyn Roberts
David Lloyd Meredith
Fraser Cains
Garreth Thomas
Hugh Grant
Hugh Vaughan
Ian Hart
Ian McNeice
Ieuan Rhys
Kenneth Griffith
Lisa Palfrey
Robert Pugh
Tara Fitzgerald
Tudor Vaughan
cinematographyBy Oliver Stapleton
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
countryOfSetting Wales
director Christopher Monger
distributor Miramax Films
editedBy David Martin
filmingLocation Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Taffs Well
genre comedy film
romantic comedy film
hasTitle The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
mainCharacter Betty from Cardiff
George Garrad
Morgan the Goat
Reginald Anson
musicBy Stephen Endelman
narrator Kenneth Griffith
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Two English cartographers measure a Welsh hill and declare it not high enough to be a mountain, prompting villagers to raise its height to gain mountain status.
producer Bob Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein
productionCompany Miramax Films
releaseDate 1995-05-12
releaseYear 1995
runtimeMinutes 99
screenwriter Christopher Monger
settingLocation fictional village of Ffynnon Garw
timePeriodOfSetting World War I

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Tara Fitzgerald notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Colm Meaney notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Steve Abbott notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Gemma Jackson workedOn The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain basedOn The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (unpublished story)
linked to: The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain hasTitle The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Geoffrey Hutchings notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Ian McNeice notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Kate Hardie notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Ian Hart notableWork The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
subject linked to: Ian Davies