Knockback: 1
1985 · 90 min
Drama · Thriller · TV Movie
★ 7.5In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.
Crew
- Director Piers Haggard
- Writer Brian Phelan
Cast
Pauline Collins
Sylvia
Derrick O'Connor
Alan
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Yee San Foo
Alan's Wife
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Peggy Aitchison
Alan's Mother
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Dominic Tang
Alan's Son
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Geoffrey Edwards
Judge
David Webb
Defence Counsel
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Eric Mason
Wandsworth Prison Officer
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Roy Pattison
Wandsworth Prison Officer
Howard Lew Lewis
Wandsworth Prison Officer
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Terry Gurry
Wandsworth Prison Officer
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Ray Jeffries
Wandsworth Prison Officer
Crew
- Director — Piers Haggard
- Writer — Brian Phelan
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