Housewife, 49
2006 · 1h 28m · Drama, History · United Kingdom · Rated PG (GB)
Downtrodden wife and mother Nella's life takes an unexpected turn for the better after she joins the Women's Voluntary Service office in Barrow-in-Furness during the Second World War. However, her new-found happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops - provoking a painful confrontation with her husband Will.
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Gavin MillarWritten by
Victoria Wood6.0Smart score
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