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

Web

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Notes

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