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The dwelling place, a World Wide International Television and Festival Films production for Tyne Tees Television ; screenplay by Gordon Hahn ; produced by Ray Marshall ; directed by Gavin Millar

Label
The dwelling place, a World Wide International Television and Festival Films production for Tyne Tees Television ; screenplay by Gordon Hahn ; produced by Ray Marshall ; directed by Gavin Millar
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The dwelling place
Medium
videorecording DVD
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally broadcast by ITV in 3 parts May 8-22, 1994 as part of The Catherine Cookson series
Responsibility statement
a World Wide International Television and Festival Films production for Tyne Tees Television ; screenplay by Gordon Hahn ; produced by Ray Marshall ; directed by Gavin Millar
Runtime
145
Summary
Following the death of her parents in 1830s rural England, a 16-year-old girl struggles to keep her family together. Only a bare cave - and the kindness of villagers - keep the children out of the workhouse. But one man's lust and cruelty change Cissie's life forever, setting in motion a series of events that test her courage and character
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Catherine Cookson's The dwelling place