12 Aug 1971
Drama from the Old Life
A love story between a barber and a serf actress who find themselves in an environment that combines savagery with a veneer of enlightenment. Based on Nikolai Leskov's short story "The Toupee Artist".
Careful, He Might Hear You
The bitter struggle between two sisters for the love of a little boy.
Abandoned by his father after his mother dies, young PS lives in suburban Sydney with his aunt Lila and her husband George. While they lead a modest existence, PS is happy with them. However, his contentment is derailed when Lila's wealthy sister, Vanessa, returns from England and takes an interest in PS.
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Wendy Hughes Vanessa
Robyn Nevin Lila
Nicholas Gledhill PS
John Hargreaves Logan
Geraldine Turner Vere
Isabelle Anderson Agnes
Peter Whitford George
Colleen Clifford Ettie
Edward Howell Judge
Jacqueline Kott Miss Pile
Julie Nihill Diana
Michael Long Mr. Hood
Len London Mr. Gentle
Colin Croft The Magician
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