United Kingdom / Nov 15, 1978
The Sailor's Return (1978)
Directed by Jack Gold
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1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jill Spurrier | Mrs Frickes |
| Ray Smith | Fred Leake |
| Mick Ford | Tom Madgwick |
| Peter Benson | Charlie Nye |
| Ann Way | Mrs Clall |
| Paola Dionisotti | Lucy Sturmey |
| George Costigan | Harry Targett |
| Clive Swift | Reverend Pottock |
| Victor Winding | Ship's Captain |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Sailor's Return |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 15 novembre 1978 |
| Executive producer | Verity Lambert |
| Writer | David Garnett, James Saunders |
| Cinematography | Brian Tufano |
| Assistant directors | Jack Gold |
| Camera operators | Brian Tufano |
| Additional photography | Brian Tufano |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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