We Never Do What They Want (1978)

An everyday story of Alternative Society folk, beginning in 1969. It traced the developing relationship of three people from then until present 1978. Frank, a radical social worker just out of mental hospital after a nervous breakdown, was being nursed back to health by Linda, a hairdresser, in the absence of his 'girl friend. Joanna, on a social work project. By the second scene. Frank and Linda were married with a baby daughter, and Frank had opted for a cushy teaching job in a middle class school and even betrayed his Left-wing idealism to the point of joining the Labour Party.

Director: Moira Armstrong
Runtime: 56 min
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Production: Thames Television
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Moira Armstrong

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What is We Never Do What They Want about?
An everyday story of Alternative Society folk, beginning in 1969. It traced the developing relationship of three people from then until present 1978. Frank, a radical social worker just out of mental hospital after a nervous breakdown, was being nursed back to health by Linda, a hairdresser, in the absence of his 'girl friend. Joanna, on a social work project. By the second scene. Frank and Linda were married with a baby daughter, and Frank had opted for a cushy teaching job in a middle class school and even betrayed his Left-wing idealism to the point of joining the Labour Party.
Who directed We Never Do What They Want?
We Never Do What They Want was directed by Moira Armstrong.
Who stars in We Never Do What They Want?
We Never Do What They Want stars Paola Dionisotti, Louise Hall-Taylor, Harry Meacher, Simon Rouse.
How long is We Never Do What They Want?
We Never Do What They Want has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).