Spring and Port Wine (1970)
It takes a lifetime to bring up a family and a weekend to lose the lot!
A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.
Director: Peter Hammond
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: October 2, 1970
Cast
- James Mason - Rafe Crompton
- Diana Coupland - Daisy Crompton
- Hannah Gordon - Florence Crompton
- Susan George - Hilda Crompton
- Rodney Bewes - Harold Crompton
- Len Jones - Wilfred Crompton
- Keith Buckley - Arthur Gasket
- Avril Elgar - Betsy-Jane Duckworth
- Adrienne Posta - Betty Duckworth
- Frank Windsor - Ned Duckworth
Screenplay
- Bill Naughton (Screenplay)
Music: Douglas Gamley
Cinematography: Norman Warwick
Editing: Fergus McDonell
Production: Memorial Enterprises
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, Broken Families and Healing, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness
Keywords
england, textile industry, motherly love, based on play or musical, household, family, overbearing father, family conflict, teenage daughter, teenage rebellion, teenage pregnancy, broken family, kitchen sink realism, english middle class, lancashire
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Spring and Port Wine about?
- A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.
- Who directed Spring and Port Wine?
- Spring and Port Wine was directed by Peter Hammond.
- Who stars in Spring and Port Wine?
- Spring and Port Wine stars James Mason, Diana Coupland, Hannah Gordon, Susan George, Rodney Bewes, Len Jones.
- How long is Spring and Port Wine?
- Spring and Port Wine has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Spring and Port Wine?
- Spring and Port Wine is a Drama film.
- Where was Spring and Port Wine produced?
- Spring and Port Wine was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Spring and Port Wine?
- The themes of Spring and Port Wine include: The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, Broken Families and Healing, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness.