Faith
Faith
Release: 2005-02-28
·Runtime: 102m
Drama
A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle is married to Gary, a young miner who goes on strike as soon as the dispute between the Thatcher government and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) begins. Meanwhile, her sister Linda's husband Paul is a local policeman. Paul becomes more and more voluble in his opposition to the strike, while Linda looks around her and witnesses the women of her community suddenly find a voice and independence. The scene is set for political and personal conflicts which would change their lives forever.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
4Way Pictures
Screen Yorkshire
Company Pictures
BBC
Cast
Christine Tremarco
as Michelle
Jason Flemyng
as Martin
Clive Russell
as Gordon
Danny Cunningham
as Colin
Neil Stuke
as Nigel
Barbara Marten
as Doreen
Dimitri Andreas
as Nico
Chris Brailsford
as Superintendent
Jane Hazlegrove
as Paula
Maxine Peake
as Linda
Adrian Bower
as Paul
Michael J. Jackson
as Richard Shaw MP
Jamie Draven
as Gary
Kelli Hollis
as Bev
David MacCreedy
as Charlie
Dean Andrews
as Davey
