Housewife, 49

Housewife, 49

1h 28m 6.0/10

Overview

Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Furness during the Second World War. However, her new-found happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops - provoking a painful confrontation with her husband Will.

Director

Gavin Millar

Top Billed Cast

Ben Crompton

Ben Crompton

Arthur Last

Stephanie Cole

Stephanie Cole

Mrs Waite

Christopher Harper

Christopher Harper

Cliff Last

David Threlfall

David Threlfall

Will Last

Victoria Wood

Victoria Wood

Nella Last

Marcia Warren

Marcia Warren

Mrs Lord

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