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Housewife, 49

  • 2006
  • TMDB 6.0/10
  • 1h 28m

Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Furness during the Second World War. However, her new-found happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops - provoking a painful confrontation with her husband Will.

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Overview

Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Furness during the Second World War. However, her new-found happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops - provoking a painful confrontation with her husband Will.

Cast

  • Victoria WoodNella Last
  • David ThrelfallWill Last
  • Ben CromptonArthur Last
  • Christopher HarperCliff Last
  • Stephanie ColeMrs Waite
  • Marcia WarrenMrs Lord
  • Sylvestra Le TouzelMrs Lynch
  • Lorraine AshbourneDot

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