Hard Labour (1973)
A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.
- Date of release
- 1973-03-12
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Mike Leigh
- Collection
- Mike Leigh's Play For Today
Casting
- Liz Smith — Mrs. Thornley
- Clifford Kershaw — Mr. Thornley
- Polly Hemingway — Ann Thornley
- Bernard Hill — Edward Thornley
- Alison Steadman — Veronica Thornley
- Vanessa Harris — Mrs. Stone
- Cyril Varley — Mr. Stone
- Linda Beckett — Julie
- Ben Kingsley — Naseem
- Alan Erasmus — Barry
- Rowena Parr — June
- June Whittaker — Mrs. Rigby
Interesting facts
"Hard Labour" is the 20th episode of third season of the British BBC anthology TV series Play for Today. The episode was a television play that was originally broadcast on 12 March 1973. "Hard Labour" was written and directed by Mike Leigh, produced by Tony Garnett, and starred Liz Smith in her first major role.
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