Jessie (1980)
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.
Director: Bryan Forbes
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 23, 1980
Cast
- Nanette Newman - Jessie
- Jennie Linden - Mrs Edmonds
- Nigel Hawthorne - Mr Edmonds
- Avis Bunnage - Mrs Appleyard
- Keith Barron - Harry
- Annette Crosbie - Nanny
- Paul Daneman - Matthews
- Toby Scopes - Peter Edmonds
Screenplay
Music: Michael J. Lewis
Editing: Ken Pearce
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bryan Forbes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jessie about?
- 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.
- Who directed Jessie?
- Jessie was directed by Bryan Forbes.
- Who stars in Jessie?
- Jessie stars Nanette Newman, Jennie Linden, Nigel Hawthorne, Avis Bunnage, Keith Barron, Annette Crosbie.
- How long is Jessie?
- Jessie has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Jessie?
- Jessie is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Jessie produced?
- Jessie was produced in United Kingdom.