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It was made into a television film in 1989 by Jack Rosenthal for Tyne Tees Television, which was produced by Philip Hinchcliffe, executive-produced by Victor Glynn and directed by Rob Knights. It starred Joan Plowright , Phyllis Logan , John Woodvine , Stephen Tompkinson and Tom Watt .
15 ott 1989 · And a Nightingale Sang: Directed by Robert Knights. With Phyllis Logan, Tom Watt, Joan Plowright, John Woodvine. Romance lifts a sister from a lively family in working-class Newcastle during World War II.
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- Drama, Romance
- Robert Knights
- 1989-04-17
Overview. Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of the conflict of World War II. Helen Stott, over thirty and with a limp, is resigned to being left on the shelf until she meets and falls in love with Norman, a serviceman from London.
And a Nightingale Sang (TV) is a film directed by Robert Knights with Joan Plowright, Phyllis Logan, Tom Watt, John Woodvine .... Year: 1989. Original title: And a Nightingale Sang. Synopsis: A touching and richly comic account of one Geordie family's war.
- Norman Langley
- Robert Knights
- United Kingdom
- Drama. Comedy | II World War
Adapted for television by Jack Rosenthal from C. P. Taylor's acclaimed play, And a Nightingale Sang tells the story of the Stott family of Newcastle, who must navigate both WWII and tangled love affairs. Joan Plowright stars as the God-fearing matriarch who finds herself drawn to her parish priest as her husband played by…
- Robert Knights
- Portman Productions, Tyne Tees Television
Joan Plowtwright is excellent as the mother, while the film is commanded by a talented British ensemble. The story is often funny, poignant, and heartbreaking as it tells the wonderful story of one family's strength to endure.
And a Nightingale Sang plot "Lofty Goes To War!" The Second World War, as experienced by a working-class family in Newcastle. The mother is concerned about the bombing over London, especially her beloved church.