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Taking Leave

Taking Leave

Taking Leave

1974•1h 0m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

DramaTV Movie

Overview

Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not. His parents want him to leave the army and come home, but the family flare-ups and bickerings are not conducive to helping him choose.

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Main Cast

George Sewell

George Sewell

Father

Doreen Keogh

Doreen Keogh

Mother

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Nonie

George Sweeney

George Sweeney

Mike

Susan Littler

Susan Littler

Sheila

Brian Capron

Brian Capron

Tony

Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Confused Lady

Natalie Kent

Natalie Kent

Cissie

Colin Dunn

Colin Dunn

Squaddie

Murray Head

Murray Head

Barbara Allen Singer (voice only)

Antonia Loyd

Antonia Loyd

Child

Deborah Pollington

Deborah Pollington

Child

Full Crew

Direction

Director: John Mackenzie

Writing

Writer: Joyce Neary

Production

Producer: Kenith Trodd

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The film was directed by John Mackenzie.

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The screenplay was written by Joyce Neary.

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This title is listed on IMDb as tt0675294.

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Movie Information

Original Title:

Taking Leave

Status:

Released

Language:

English