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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Intertwined story of the lives of two women; an Englishwoman suffering abuse from her violent husband, and a Russian poet serving hard labour because of her subversive work.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 79GoodWatch 85
IMDb7.9
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1990
March 4, 1990
36 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
and 11 more27 people
- Catherine NeilsonJenny
- Sean BeanVic
- Suzanna HamiltonIrina Ratushinskaya
- Angela WalshTracey
- STStephanie TurnerPodust
- Barrie HoughtonPriest
- Cate FowlerDr. Volkova
- WIWilliam IlkleyMike
- JBJohn BlakeyIgor
- Christopher SaulBill Yeadon
- Belinda SinclairVelikanova
Ania MarsonLazareva
Leon LissekYershov- HBHaley BurchVal
Jonathan BurnPavlov- CFChuck FoleyBill
- AOAmanda OrtonAbrutiene
- TWTony WreddenDoctor
Nigel BettsPoliceman at Refuge- MLMaggie LaneWoman at Refuge
Adrian HoodYouth in Market
Michael PooleGirl's Father- BEBryn EllisTrawlerman
- RLRod Lewis1st Guard
Directing · 1
- Michael Whyte Director
Writing · 2
- Jim Hawkins Writer
- Colin Ludlow Script Editor
Production · 3
- Terry Coles Producer
- Derek Nelson Associate Producer
- Thelma Helsby Production Assistant
Camera · 1
- John Arnold Grip
Editing · 1
- Ardan Fisher Editor
Sound · 1
- Robert Lockhart Music
Art · 1
- Rosemary Turner Graphic Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Ken Trew Costume Designer
- Cathy Burczak Makeup Designer
Lighting · 1
- Alan Muhley Gaffer
Other crew · 3
- Jason White Stunt Coordinator
- Kevin Rowley Cinematography
- Irina Ratushinskaya Poem
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