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Catherine Cookson's The Cinder Path

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Catherine Cookson's The Cinder Path
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2hrs 25min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1994
Director:
Simon Langton
Distributor:
BFS Entertainment
Starring:
Tom Bell, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Maria Miles  ...more
Synopsis: This period drama was based on the best-selling novel by Catherine Cookson. Edward MacFell (Tom Bell) is a violent and tyrannical man who operates a large farm, but treats both his family and hired help with casual brutality. One day, Edward pushes someone too far and is killed. While his son Charlie (Lloyd Owen) witnessed the murder, he refuses to inform on the guilty party. But there is another witness, Ginger Slater (Antony Byrne), who sees this as a perfect opportunity to make a fortune through ... Full Synopsis
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Mike Cummings, AMG Review
This 1994 television production, like the Catherine Cookson novel from which it derives its story, is a soap opera on a grand scale. Set in the second decade of the 20th century in the northern England of blue collars and sandpaper hands, the film keeps viewers tethered to their TVs by subjecting its hero, farm boy Charlie MacFell, to endless trials. First, MacFell must endure abuse by his brutally ... Full Review
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
Victoria Chapman
Lloyd Owen
Charlie
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