United Kingdom / Nov 07, 1972
The Folk Singer (1972)
Directed by Piers Haggard
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Plot
A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles, as the authorities demand he identifies himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harry Towb | 1st Workman |
| Frederick Hogarth | 2nd Workman |
| Michael Elwyn | Officer |
| Tim Hardy | Jesus Freak |
| Declan Mulholland | Protestant Man |
| Phyllis MacMahon | Protestant Wife |
| Maggie Fitzgerald | Catholic Wife |
| David Atkinson | Catholic Priest |
| Steve Benbow | Guitarist |
| Jack Fallon | Double Bass |
| Steve Rye | Harmonica |
Genres
TV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Folk Singer |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Thames Television |
| Release date | 7 novembre 1972 |
| Writer | Dominic Behan |
| Assistant directors | Piers Haggard |
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