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Hard Times (1977)

  
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Compelling miniseries adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel about an industrial town in Victorian England, and how a local community leader and teacher's desire to see that children maintain a darkly realistic view of the world threatens to create an entire generation lacking imagination and joy. Patrick Allen, Timothy West, Edward Fox, Rosalie Crutchley star. 3 1/3 hrs. on two discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English; biography; filmographies.
 
SKU: D69773
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Category:
Drama
Director:
John Irvin
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Jacqueline Tong, Timothy West, Edward Fox, Patrick Allen, Richard Wren, Michelle Dibnah, Alan Dobie, Rosalie Crutchley, Ursula Howells, Harry Markham, Barbara Ewing
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