| Release Date: |
Jan 1989 |
| Genre: |
Romance / History / Drama |
| Cast: |
Owen Teale (John O'Brien), Sean Bean (Dominic O'Brien), Anny Tobin (Mary Ellen O'Brien), Leslie Schofield (Shane O'Brien), Faye Dannell (Katie O'Brien), Gillian Hope (Molly O'Brien), Scott Frazer (Mick O'Brien), Clare Holman (Mary Llewellyn), Frank Windsor (James Llewellyn), Billie Whitelaw (Beatrice Llewellyn), Ian Bannen (Peter Bracken), Jane Horrocks (Christine Bracken), Colin Bavidge (David Bracken), Barbara Marten (Hannah Kelly), Madeleine Moffat (Bella Bradley), Jean Southern (Peggy Flaherty), Margery Bone (Nancy Kelly), Berwick Kaler (Joe Kelly), Christian Rodska (Father Bailey), Mark Mulholland (Father O'Malley), Linda Huntley (Phylis), Danny Dean (Doctor), David Begg (Man on Docks), David Wheatley (Gilbert Culbert), Marian Aitcheson (Music Hall Singer), Lyn Douglas (Irate Shopper), Eric Nicholson (Boxing Manager) |
In northern England around 1900, the worker John O'Brien lives near poverty in a small house in the worker's district. He falls in love with Mary, the teacher of his highly intelligent younger sister Kathy and daughter of a rich family. Their love is doomed by the social difference, but the vigorous Mary refuses to allow outer circumstances destroying their love.
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