Miss Thompson Goes Shopping

Miss Thompson Goes Shopping

1958
23min

Adaptation of Martin Armstrong's poem about an elderly lady who becomes perturbed by something we can't see. It becomes apparent that she is looking for her past, lost in a memory or the clutches of nostalgia. Miss Thompson's shopping trip to town is in chaotic contrast to the tranquil nature of her lonely home, which on return seems like paradise.

Miss Thompson Goes Shopping

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Adaptation of Martin Armstrong's poem about an elderly lady who becomes perturbed by something we can't see. It becomes apparent that she is looking for her past, lost in a memory or the clutches of nostalgia. Miss Thompson's shopping trip to town is in chaotic contrast to the tranquil nature of her lonely home, which on return seems like paradise.
    Released
    January 1958
    Runtime
    23min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    BFI Experimental Film Fund
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