Film
The Burston Rebellion
United Kingdom- Director
- Norman Stone
- Year
- 1985
Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers, Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.
Top cast
Eileen Atkins
Kitty Higdon
Bernard Hill
Tom Higdon
John Shrapnel
Rev. Charles Tucker Eland
Thelma Whiteley
Mrs Eland
Nicola Cowper
Violet Potter
Geoffrey Chater
Magistrate
John Abineri
Farmer Fowler
Henry Moxon
Frederick Starr
Peter Benson
Peggram
Robert Duncan
Casey
Maggie Riley
Mrs Philpot
Jon Laurimore
George Durbidge
Norman Jones
Walter Garnham
John Gleeson
John Potter
Peter Whitbread
Noah Sandy
Alan Mason
John Aldrich
Linda Roberts
Thirza Moore
Peter Tuddenham
Clerk of Courts
Directed by
Norman Stone
Written by
Elaine Morgan