The Burston Rebellion (1985)
Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers, Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.
- Released
- 1985-02-24
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Norman Stone
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Eileen Atkins as Kitty Higdon
- Bernard Hill as Tom Higdon
- John Shrapnel as Rev. Charles Tucker Eland
- Thelma Whiteley as Mrs Eland
- Nicola Cowper as Violet Potter
- Geoffrey Chater as Magistrate
- John Abineri as Farmer Fowler
- Henry Moxon as Frederick Starr
- Peter Benson as Peggram
- Robert Duncan as Casey
- Maggie Riley as Mrs Philpot
- Jon Laurimore as George Durbidge