Movie Description
The Burston Rebellion
(1985)Overview
Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers, Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.
Featured Crew
- Director : Norman Stone
- Writer : Elaine Morgan
- Cast : Eileen Atkins,Bernard Hill,John Shrapnel,Thelma Whiteley,Nicola Cowper,Geoffrey Chater,John Abineri,Frank Mills,Henry Moxon,Peter Benson,Robert Duncan,Maggie Riley,Jon Laurimore,Norman Jones,John Gleeson,Peter Whitbread,Alan Mason,Linda Roberts,Peter Tuddenham,Norman Fisher,Alexandra Boyd,Helen Bugdale,Richard Gallop,Ian Latham,Lusha Kellgren,Lynne Radford
Cast
Kitty Higdon
Tom Higdon
Rev. Charles Tucker Eland
Mrs Eland
Violet Potter
Magistrate
Farmer Fowler
Farmer Edwards
Frederick Starr
Peggram
Casey
Mrs Philpot
George Durbidge
Walter Garnham
John Potter
Noah Sandy
John Aldrich
Thirza Moore
Clerk of Courts
Labourer
Marjory Ling
Sabina Durbidge
Willie Sprunt
Jack Mullinger
Ethel Cummings
Gertie Stearner
Posters
Facts
Original TitleThe Burston Rebellion
Status Released
Release Information
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1985-02-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Drama
- History
- TV Movie
