''Eldra'' is a 2003 British
drama film
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directed by
Timothy Lyn
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. It was selected as the British entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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at the
75th Academy Awards
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, but it was not nominated.
Cast
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Iona Jones
Iona Jones is a Welsh television executive, the former head of Welsh language channel S4C.
Born in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, she was brought up in Lampeter, Ceredigion, before moving to Cardiff with her family when she was six. Jones g ...
as Eldra
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Rhys Richards
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as Ernest
* Leisa Mereid as Edith
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References
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2003 films
2003 drama films
British drama films
Welsh-language films
Romani films
2000s British films
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