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Other Woman, The

Synopsis
Jane Lapotaire and Michael Gambon star in a powerful drama about a lesbian artist torn between two wealthy lovers who is determined not to compromise in a world ruled by men. Orignally broadcast in the BBC’s Play For Today slot on January 6th 1976.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1976
Availability
Out of distribution
Subjects
Drama; Women’s studies
Keywords
feminism; women’s issues; lesbianism

Credits

Director
Michael Simpson
Producer
David Rose
Writer
Watson Gould
Contributor
William Smethurst
Cast
Jane Lapotaire 
Lynne Frederick 
Michael Gambon 

Production Company

Name

BBC Birmingham

Distributor

Name

BBC Store

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Notes
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