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Jessie (1980)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Bryan Forbes

Synopsis

A woman starts work as a nanny to a mute boy in a Victorian household. The boy's growing attachment to her however causes greater problems than his original detachment to his family. Part of the 1980 season of BBC Play for Today.

Actors

Nanette Newman
Nanette Newman
Jessie
Jennie Linden
Jennie Linden
Mrs Edmonds
Nigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne
Mr Edmonds
Avis Bunnage
Avis Bunnage
Mrs Appleyard
Keith Barron
Keith Barron
Harry
Annette Crosbie
Annette Crosbie
Nanny
Paul Daneman
Paul Daneman
Matthews
Toby Scopes
Toby Scopes
Peter Edmonds

Crews

Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Director
Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Writer
Michael J. Lewis
Michael J. Lewis
Music
Alan Charlesworth
Alan Charlesworth
Production Manager
John Hooper
John Hooper
Cinematography
Neil Zeiger
Neil Zeiger
Producer
Ken Pearce
Ken Pearce
Editor
Don Taylor
Don Taylor
Production Design

Posters and backgrounds

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