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The Sailor's Return

19786.0 / 10100 min

Overview

Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Very quickly they find themselves ostracised by the community.

Cast

Tom Bell

Tom Bell

William Targett

Shope Shodeinde

Shope Shodeinde

Princess Tulip

Elton Charles

Elton Charles

Billy/Olu Targett

Denyse Alexander

Denyse Alexander

Mrs Cherret

Julia Swift

Julia Swift

Annie

Pat Keen

Pat Keen

Mrs Bascombe

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Mr Fosse

Jill Spurrier

Jill Spurrier

Mrs Frickes

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Fred Leake

Mick Ford

Mick Ford

Tom Madgwick

Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Charlie Nye

Ann Way

Ann Way

Mrs Clall

Paola Dionisotti

Paola Dionisotti

Lucy Sturmey

George Costigan

George Costigan

Harry Targett

Clive Swift

Clive Swift

Reverend Pottock

Victor Winding

Victor Winding

Ship's Captain

Crew

David Garnett

David Garnett

Novel

Jack Gold

Jack Gold

Director

James Saunders

James Saunders

Writer

Verity Lambert

Verity Lambert

Executive Producer

Brian Tufano

Brian Tufano

Director of Photography