Movie Description
Akenfield
(1974)Overview
As a young man, Tom, prepares to leave the Suffolk village of his birth, voices and experiences from his family's past crowd in on his mind, weaving a poetic tapestry of the love of home and the longing to get away from it.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Hall
- Producer : Peter Hall,Rex Pyke
- Writer : Ronald Blythe
- Editor : Rex Pyke
- Cast : Stanley Baxter,Ronald Blythe,Ethel Branton,Lyn Brooks,Garrow Shand,Peggy Cole,Barbara Tilney,Ida Page,Ted Dedman,Mollie Dedman,Charlie Cornish,Charlie Whiting,Robin Buckingham,Alan Wright,Mary Hammond,F.O. Staddon,Bob Wilson,Reg Hall,Peter Tuddenham,Clifford Arbon,Ernie Cole,Ray Cornish,Victoria Peacock,Barry Martin,Neil Scopes,John Simpson,Ron Wood,Sidney Bedwell,Andy Chenery,Allan Cole,David Cole,John Meek,Walter Whatling,Roger Clark,Sean Wood,Wilfred Frost,Roger Burroughes,Jonathan Fox,Monty Hale,Phyllis Grout,Mark Thorpe,Fred Collins,Lucy Dedman,David Dedman,Helen Tydeman,Arthur Smith,Margaret Allen,Erica Zant-Boer,Violet Smith,Ena Bower,Claire Bateson,Kenneth Runnacles,Sarah Noakes,Romy Jacob,Cecil Barrell,Eunice Carpenter,Gladys de Brisay,Wendy Keable,Joan Piper
Cast
Blacksmith
The Vicar
Mrs. Quantrill
Charlotte Rouse
Tom Rouse
Dulcie Rouse
Jean Quantrill
Aunt Ida
Ted
Mollie
Charlie
Charlie
Robin
Young Tom Rouse
Young Dulcie Rouse
The Minister
Farmer
Policeman
Old Tom (voiceover)
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Facts
Original TitleAkenfield
Status Released
Release Information
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1974-11-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 38m
Production CompaniesAngle Films Limited
Genres
- Drama
