UK,
1993, 157 min
Directed by:
Michael WhyteCinematography:
Fred TammesComposer:
Richard HartleyCast:
Ciarán Hinds, Kate Buffery, Daniel Massey, Amanda Root, Angela Walsh, Colin Jeavons, Gemma Craven, Peter Howell, Susan FieldPlots(1)
When the Great Depression plunges a working-class British man and his small son into poverty and malnutrition, he is forced to marry two women in hopes of gaining the financial stability necessary to improve their lot. (official distributor synopsis)
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Ciarán Hinds
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Kate Buffery
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Daniel Massey
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