Top Billed Cast
Toby Jones
Philip Burton
Harry Lawtey
Richard Jenkins Jr.
Steffan Rhodri
Dic Jenkins
Daniel Evans
Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Cecilia 'Cis' Jenkins
Aneurin Barnard
Eifed James
Lesley Manville
Ma Smith
Richard Elfyn
Governor
Hannah New
Daphne Rye
Carys Bowkett
Jenny
Mali O'Donnell
Phyllis Dolan
Osian Morgan
Baynham
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Apr 14 2025
Despite being a bit lop-sided, this is still quite a poignant story of the young Richard Jenkins (Harry Lawtey) who has been living with his elder sister and her husband since his mother died whilst he was an infant. His dad (Steffan Rhodri) worked hard down the mines then boozed hard afterwards, and so the young lad was largely neglected by him as he grew to curious manhood. He was interested at school, liked to read and sing and play rugby - and that attracted the attention of his teacher Burton (Toby Jones). He was a scholarly man, but a frustrated Thesp, who had lodged for many a year with ...
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Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
-
Revenue
1396769.00
Keywords
- adoptive father
- based on true story
- teacher student relationship
- inspiring story
- 1940s
- lower-middle-class
- based on real person