6.7Summary
Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Very quickly they find themselves ostracised by the community.
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- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
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- Directed by
- Jack Gold
- Written by
- James Saunders, David Garnett
- Produced by
- Verity Lambert
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Facts
November 15, 1978 · 1 h 40 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language
- Released
- November 15, 1978
- Runtime
- 1 h 40 min
- Content
- Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- English