Hard Labour Trailer (1973)
12 March 1973 Drama, TV Movie 71 mins
A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.
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Cast
Liz Smith as Mrs. Thornley
Clifford Kershaw as Mr. Thornley
Polly Hemingway as Ann Thornley
Bernard Hill as Edward Thornley
Alison Steadman as Veronica Thornley
Vanessa Harris as Mrs. Stone
Cyril Varley as Mr. Stone
Linda Beckett as Julie
Ben Kingsley as Naseem
Alan Erasmus as Barry
Rowena Parr as June
June Whittaker as Mrs. Rigby
Paula Tilbrook as Mrs. Thornley's Friend
Keith Washington as Mr. Shaw
Louis Raynes as Tallyman
Alan Gerrard as Greengrocer
Crew
Mike Leigh Director
Tony Garnett Producer
Mike Leigh Writer
Tony Pierce-Roberts Director of Photography
International Titles
Play for Today: Hard Labour Trailer
International Releases Dates
United Kingdom 12 March 1973
Production Companies
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