
05 May 1972

Stars of Long Nights
World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
Thomas Colpeper, JP
Alison Smith
Peter Gibbs
Bob Johnson
Thomas Duckett
Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot
Woodcock
Ned Horton
Jim Horton
Prudence Honeywood
Fee Baker
Organist
P. C. Ovenden
Agnes
Sergt. Bassett
Miss Grainger
A. R. P. Worker
Ernie Brooks
Susanna Foster
Sergt. Smale
05 May 1972
World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.
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Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.
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A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
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