United Kingdom / May 06, 1971
When the Bough Breaks (1971)
Directed by James Ferman
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1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
NSPCC social worker Margaret Ashdown is given the case of investigating into the Gosse family, when the young mother, Sheila, is unable to explain her baby's fractured skull at the hospital. She discovers the family live in poverty and ignorance, and have a tradition of instability.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ysanne Churchman | Sister Thompson |
| Ruth Kettlewell | Sister Potts |
| Margaret Elliot | Receptionist |
| Andrew Neil | Alec Foster |
| Jumoke Debayo | Nurse |
| Isla Cameron | Switchboard operator |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | When the Bough Breaks |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 6 maggio 1971 |
| Production | Irene Shubik |
| Writer | Tony Parker |
| Assistant directors | James Ferman |
Release dates
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