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Penda's Fen

Film / 1974

Penda's Fen

Directed by Alan Clarke

TV movieDramaFantasyHorrorMystery

★ 7.4/10Audience rating

Through a series of real and imagined encounters with angels, demons, and England's pagan past, a pastor's son begins to question his religion and politics, and comes to terms with his sexuality.

The story

Through a series of real and imagined encounters with angels, demons, and England's pagan past, a pastor's son begins to question his religion and politics, and comes to terms with his sexuality.

Cast

Spencer BanksStephen Franklin John AtkinsonReverend J. Franklin Georgine AndersonMrs. Franklin Ron SmerczakJoel Ian HoggArne Jennie HeslewoodMrs. Arne Graham LeamanSir Edward Elgar Christopher DouglasHoneybone John RichmondHeadmaster Ivor RobertsCooke

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