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1987 British film

The Short & Curlies
David Thewlis
Directed by	Mike Leigh
Written by	Mike Leigh
Produced by	Simon Channing-Williams Victor Glynn
Starring	Alison Steadman Wendy Nottingham Sylvestra Le Touzel David Thewlis
Cinematography	Roger Pratt
Edited by	Jon Gregory
Music by	Rachel Portman
Distributed by	FilmFour International
Release date	1987 (1987)
Running time	18 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Short & Curlies is a 1987 short film written and directed by Mike Leigh. It stars Alison Steadman, Wendy Nottingham, Sylvestra Le Touzel and David Thewlis.

Reception

The Short & Curlies was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Short Film.

Michael Coveney, The World according to Mike Leigh, p. 187
"Awards for The Short & Curlies". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-03-16.

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Awards and nominations Works
Feature films	Bleak Moments (1971) High Hopes (1988) Life Is Sweet (1990) Naked (1993) Secrets & Lies (1996) Career Girls (1997) Topsy-Turvy (1999) All or Nothing (2002) Vera Drake (2004) Happy-Go-Lucky (2008) Another Year (2010) Mr. Turner (2014) Peterloo (2018) Hard Truths (2024)
Television	Hard Labour (1973) The Permissive Society (1975) Nuts in May (1976) Knock for Knock (1976) Abigail's Party (1977) Kiss of Death (1977) Grown-Ups (1980) Home Sweet Home (1982) Meantime (1983) Four Days in July (1984) The Short and Curlies (1987) A Running Jump (2012)
Plays	The Box Play (1965) Ecstasy (1979) Too Much of a Good Thing (1979, broadcast 1992) Greek Tragedy (1989)

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