Top billed cast

1. 

   Edith Evans

   Merri

2. 

   Emlyn Williams

   Rob

3. 

   Hugh Griffith

   Minister

4. 

   Richard Burton

   Gareth

5. 

   Barbara Couper

   Lady Dolwyn

6. 

   Roddy Hughes

   Caradoc

7. 

   Andrea Lea

   Margaret

8. 

   Maurice Browning

   Huw

9. 

   Betty Stanley

   Nurse Pugh

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Reviews

A review by drystyx

Written by drystyx on 2023-04-03

This film is a very well done drama about a small town being threatened by big business.
The story line is nice, but what sells this film is "atmosphere". The director immediately sets up a great "status quo" town feeling by introducing us to a young Richard Burton entering the town (village may be a better word).
At first, Burton appears to be the protagonist, but soon he becomes the antagonist, though not as cruel a one as William Shatner when another film used this same approach in "I Hate Your Guts".
Everything is very normal, very credible, very every day.
There is great charm and g...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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