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My Uncle Silas (2001)
Drama
Comedy
Family
In 1901, a middle-class schoolboy whose parents are working abroad spends his summer in Bedfordshire with his great-uncle Silas. Though sixty years old, Silas relishes life—he’s a womaniser, drinker, and a poacher. At the prompting of his long-suffering housekeeper, Mrs Betts, he takes on the occasional odd job.
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Keywords
family drama
based on short story
uncle nephew relationship
literary adaptation
1900s
20th century
drama comedy


































