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The dwelling place

The dwelling place

DVD 2006

Cissie Brodie, a 16 year old girl, struggles to hold her family together after their parents die in the cholera epidemic of 1832. Her turbulent life takes a cruel turn after she is raped and left pregnant. Eventually she is forced to make a decision between two men who profoundly influence her life.

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Rape victims England, Northern Drama
Working class England, Northern Drama
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ISBN:
1569388881
Description:
1 videodisc (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 cm
polychrome
digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Other Title:
Catherine Cookson's The dwelling place [DVD]
Notes:
Based on the novel by Catherine Cookson
Executive producers, Ray Townsend, Keith Richardson
James Fox, Tracy Whitwell, Ray Stevenson
Originally broadcast on British television in 1993 as part of The Catherine Cookson series
DVD, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo
Control Number:
1886028
Other Authors:
Acorn Media (Firm)
Cookson, Catherine. Dwelling place
Festival Films
Fox, James, 1939-
Hann, Gordon
Millar, Gavin
Stevenson, Ray, 1964-2023
Tyne Tees Television
Whitwell, Tracy
World Wide International Television
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