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The catch? The calendar will feature members of their local (WI) – a traditionally conservative organization known for jam-making and flower arranging – posing nude (strategically covered by baking trays, flowerpots, and furniture). The idea shocks their staid WI chapter, but the women eventually embrace it, turning their modest project into a global phenomenon. 2. Cast & Characters | Actor | Role | Real-Life Counterpart | |--------|------|----------------------| | Helen Mirren | Chris Harper | Angela Baker | | Julie Walters | Annie Clarke | Tricia Stewart | | John Alderton | John Clarke | John Baker | | Linda Bassett | Cora | Lynda Logan | | Annette Crosbie | Jessie | Beryl Bamforth | | Celia Imrie | Celia | Christine Clancy | | Penelope Wilton | Ruth | – (composite character) |
1. Synopsis Based on a true story, Calendar Girls follows Chris Harper (Helen Mirren) and Annie Clarke (Julie Walters), two middle-aged best friends in a small Yorkshire village. After Annie’s husband, John (John Alderton), dies of leukemia, Chris suggests they create an unconventional charity calendar to raise funds for a new hospital sofa in his memory. calendar girls movie