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Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her retarded sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend... Read more
| Starring | Anne Raitt, Sarah Stephenson, Eric Allan, Joolia Cappleman |
|---|---|
| Director | Mike Leigh |
| Genres | Drama |
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Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her retarded sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend...
| Starring | Anne Raitt, Sarah Stephenson, Eric Allan, Joolia Cappleman, Mike Bradwell, Liz Smith |
|---|---|
| Director | Mike Leigh |
| Studio | SODA PICTURES |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 46 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 46 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1971 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 13 Jan 2010 To Rent: DVD: 07 Apr 2008 |
| Watch now | Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant. Subscribe. |
Clearly not likely to appeal to the entertainment-seeking masses, and undeniably overlong, this small movie nevertheless has plenty of telling and even amusing detail about life as most of us recognize it.
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Bleak
Bleak sort of says it all. As a Mike Leigh fan I was hugely disappointed by this film. It was mundane. Maybe, I missed the point..... I generally gravitate ... read more »
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Bleak indeed!!!!
I like a good drama but this just dragged me down to depths I didn't know I could go down to, this isn't one of Mike Leighs best on for the fact that it... read more »
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typical mike leigh
Typical Mike Leigh film,if you are a fan it's enjoyable.A bit depressing but most of his films are but he puts them over brilliantly.
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Very English
This film ambles along at classic Leigh pace, and that's not a complaint. Without the slowness, how would you experience the excruciation for yourself? You... read more »