Life for Christine (1980)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 19M

Director : John Goldschmidt

Synopsis

A teenage girl is sent to a women's prison, but should she really be there?

Actors

Amanda York
Amanda York
Christine
Nicholas Ball
Nicholas Ball
Colin
Marjorie Yates
Marjorie Yates
Nurse Ryder
Michelle Ainsworth
Michelle Ainsworth
Christine, aged 7
Helene Palmer
Helene Palmer
Mrs Andrews
Paul Shane
Paul Shane
Mr Andrews
Kate Fahy
Kate Fahy
Rose
Ina Clough
Ina Clough
Mrs Holly
Randal Herley
Randal Herley
Dr Horace
Elizabeth Mickery
Elizabeth Mickery
Teacher
Jane Lowe
Jane Lowe
Headmistress
Phil  Pollitt
Phil Pollitt
Boy at school
Olivia Ward
Olivia Ward
House Mother, Railton
Patrick Ward
Patrick Ward
House Father, Railton
Joe Belcher
Joe Belcher
Policeman
Dave Parke
Dave Parke
Dave, boyfriend
Diana Flacks
Diana Flacks
Magistrate 1
Jackie Shinn
Jackie Shinn
Magistrate 2
Tom Harrison
Tom Harrison
Magistrate 3
Daphne Goddard
Daphne Goddard
Governor, Holloway
Valerie Georgeson
Valerie Georgeson
Social Worker 1
Andy Rashleigh
Andy Rashleigh
Social Worker 2
Louis Mahoney
Louis Mahoney
Doctor, Holloway
Deirdre Costello
Deirdre Costello
Prison Officer, Holloway
Ann Arris
Ann Arris
Clerk of Court
John Jardine
John Jardine
Mr Abraham D.C.
Russell Dixon
Russell Dixon
Prosecuting Counsel
George Malpas
George Malpas
Judge
Kate Lee
Kate Lee
Secretary
Muriel Rogers
Muriel Rogers
House Mother, Heston
Pat Mills
Pat Mills
Police Woman
Julie Shipley
Julie Shipley
Joan
Doreen Sloane
Doreen Sloane
Nurse Kirk
Joan Campion
Joan Campion
Staff Nurse
Pauline Jefferson
Pauline Jefferson
Doctor Moore
Des Cunliffe
Des Cunliffe
Prison Officer, Wood Vale

Crews

John Goldschmidt
John Goldschmidt
Director
Gus Macdonald
Gus Macdonald
Producer
John Goldschmidt
John Goldschmidt
Producer
Ken Morgan
Ken Morgan
Cinematography
Jack Dardis
Jack Dardis
Editor
Nick Bicât
Nick Bicât
Music
Harry Brookes
Harry Brookes
Sound
John Whitworth
John Whitworth
Sound
Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon
Writer
Don Bell
Don Bell
Production Manager
Jacki Harding
Jacki Harding
Production Assistant
David Weir
David Weir
Unit Manager
Daf Hobson
Daf Hobson
Camera Operator
Gordon MacGregor
Gordon MacGregor
Focus Puller
Julie Jackson
Julie Jackson
Makeup Artist
Cecilia Doidge
Cecilia Doidge
Costumer
Keith Aldred
Keith Aldred
Graphic Designer
Priscilla John
Priscilla John
Casting Director
Jane Cousins
Jane Cousins
Manager of Operations
Roy Stonehouse
Roy Stonehouse
Production Design

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