Movie Description

Stocker's Copper

(1972)

Overview

In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order. Having no other source of income, a striking miner is forced to take in one of the policemen as a lodger. They soon become friends, but escalating tension at the mine means that conflict will become inevitable.

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Original TitleStocker's Copper

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1972-01-20

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 26m

Production CompaniesBBC

Genres

  • Drama
  • History
  • TV Movie