South Riding
Drama
Headmistress Sarah Burton, a left-wing feminist, is disgusted by the social injustices faced by her pupils. In spite of her beliefs, she reluctantly finds herself falling in love with a Tory landowner whose wife is suffering from insanity.
Director
James Ormerod, Alastair Reid
Writers
Stan Barstow, Winifred Holtby
Stars
Nigel Davenport, Dorothy Tutin, Hermione Baddeley, Judi Bowker
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
Nigel Davenport
as Robert Carne
Dorothy Tutin
as Sarah Burton
Hermione Baddeley
as Mrs. Beddows
Clive Swift
as Alfred E. Huggins
Judi Bowker
as Midge Carne
John Cater
as Anthony Snaith
Lesley Dunlop
as Lydia Holly
Norman Jones
as Joe Astell
Bernard Kay
as Tom Sawdon
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Michelle Cerowski
as Daisy Holly
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🎯 Categories
Drama
📖 Synopsis
Headmistress Sarah Burton, a left-wing feminist, is disgusted by the social injustices faced by her pupils. In spite of her beliefs, she reluctantly finds herself falling in love with a Tory landowner whose wife is suffering from insanity.