Hard Labour

Drama 1973 1 hr 10 min BritBox

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In Mike Leigh's play about everyday events in a family's life, Liz Smith stars as a middle-aged housewife and charwoman who is abused and exploited by everybody, including her daughter-in-law Veronica, played by Alison Steadman.

Drama 1973 1 hr 10 min BritBox

TV-PG

Starring Liz Smith, Clifford Kershaw, Polly Hemingway

Director Mike Leigh

Liz Smith

Elfie
Clifford Kershaw

Billy
Polly Hemingway

Ann
Bernard Hill

Bernard Blincoe
Alison Steadman

Beverly

About

Hard Labour

DRAMA

In Mike Leigh's play about everyday events in a family's life, Liz Smith stars as a middle-aged housewife and charwoman who is abused and exploited by everybody, including her daughter-in-law Veronica, played by Alison Steadman.

Information

Studio: BBC
Released: 1973
Run Time: 1 hr 10 min
Rated: TV-PG
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.