During World War II, the organisation "The Women's Land Army" recruited women to work on British farms while the men were off to war. Three such "land girls" of different social backgrounds - quiet Stella, young hairdresser Prue, and Cambridge graduate Ag - become best friends in spite of their different backgrounds.
Catherine McCormack
as Stella
Rachel Weisz
as Ag (Agapanthus)
Anna Friel
as Prue (Prudence)
Steven Mackintosh
as Joe Lawrence
Paul Bettany
as Philip
Nicholas Le Prevost
as Agricultural Officer
Lucy Akhurst
as Janet
Celia Bannerman
as District Commissioner
Tom Georgeson
as Mr. John Lawrence
Ann Bell
as Philip's Mother
Nigel Planer
as Gerald
Michael Mantas
as Desmond