Akenfield (1974)

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Akenfield on IMDb 7.2/10 75 votes

Released:
1974-11-18

Overview:
As a young man, Tom, prepares to leave the Suffolk village of his birth, voices and experiences from his family's past crowd in on his mind, weaving a poetic tapestry of the love of home and the longing to get away from it.

Director:
Peter Hall

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Stanley Baxter
    as
    Blacksmith
  • Ronald Blythe
    as
    The Vicar
  • Ethel Branton
    as
    Mrs. Quantrill
  • Lyn Brooks
    as
    Charlotte Rouse
  • Garrow Shand
    as
    Tom Rouse