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Akenfield

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Akenfield — Plot

As a young man, Tom, prepares to leave the Suffolk village of his birth, voices and experiences from his family's past crowd in on his mind, weaving a poetic tapestry of the love of home and the longing to get away from it.

  • Release date
  • November 18, 1974
  • Runtime
  • 98 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Peter Hall

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Akenfield — Cast

Stanley Baxter Blacksmith Ronald Blythe The Vicar Ethel Branton Mrs. Quantrill Lyn Brooks Charlotte Rouse Garrow Shand Tom Rouse Peggy Cole Dulcie Rouse Barbara Tilney Jean Quantrill Ida Page Aunt Ida

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