The Sailor's Return

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  • Run time: 100 min
  • Premiere: 1978. November 15.

Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Very quickly they find themselves ostracised by the community.

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Tom Bell

William Targett

Shope Shodeinde

Princess Tulip

Elton Charles

Billy/Olu Targett

Denyse Alexander

Mrs Cherret

Julia Swift

Annie

Pat Keen

Mrs Bascombe

Nigel Hawthorne

Mr Fosse

Jill Spurrier

Mrs Frickes

Ray Smith

Fred Leake

Mick Ford

Tom Madgwick

Peter Benson

Charlie Nye

Ann Way

Mrs Clall

Paola Dionisotti

Lucy Sturmey

George Costigan

Harry Targett

Clive Swift

Reverend Pottock

Victor Winding

Ship's Captain

Camera

Brian Tufano

Director of Photography

Directing

Jack Gold

Director

Production

Verity Lambert

Executive Producer

Writing

David Garnett

Novel

James Saunders

Writer

Camera

Brian Tufano

Director of Photography

Directing

Jack Gold

Director

Production

Verity Lambert

Executive Producer

Writing

David Garnett

Novel

James Saunders

Writer