Release Date: 2005-02-28
Overview: A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle is married to Gary, a young miner who goes on strike as soon as the dispute between the Thatcher government and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) begins. Meanwhile, her sister Linda's husband Paul is a local policeman. Paul becomes more and more voluble in his opposition to the strike, while Linda looks around her and witnesses the women of her community suddenly find a voice and independence. The scene is set for political and personal conflicts which would change their lives forever.
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Christine Tremarco
as Michelle
Maxine Peake
as Linda
Jamie Draven
as Gary
Adrian Bower
as Paul
Jason Flemyng
as Martin
David Thacker - Director
William Ivory - Writer
Hugo Heppell - Executive Producer
Adrian Johnston - Music
David M. Thompson - Executive Producer
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