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Hard Labour
Film / 1973

Hard Labour

Directed by Mike Leigh
DramaTV movie

★ 6.7/10Audience rating

A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

The story

A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

In the same saga

Mike Leigh's Play For Today

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Cast

Liz SmithMrs. Thornley Clifford KershawMr. Thornley Polly HemingwayAnn Thornley Bernard HillEdward Thornley Alison SteadmanVeronica Thornley Vanessa HarrisMrs. Stone Cyril VarleyMr. Stone Linda BeckettJulie Ben KingsleyNaseem Alan ErasmusBarry Rowena ParrJune June WhittakerMrs. Rigby
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Paula TilbrookMrs. Thornley's Friend Keith WashingtonMr. Shaw Louis RaynesTallyman Alan GerrardGreengrocer Diana FlacksMrs. Rubens Patrick DurkinFrank Ian EastDick Dennis BarryOld Man Sonny FarrarPublican Surya KumariSikh Lady Irene GawneSister Hal JeayesPriest

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