Movie

Faith

(en)

2005

1h42m

Faith

Drama

Overview: A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle is married to Gary, a young miner who goes on strike as soon as the dispute between the Thatcher government and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) begins. Meanwhile, her sister Linda's husband Paul is a local policeman. Paul becomes more and more voluble in his opposition to the strike, while Linda looks around her and witnesses the women of her community suddenly find a voice and independence. The scene is set for political and personal conflicts which would change their lives forever.

Status: Released

Release date: February 28, 2005

Countries of origin: United Kingdom,

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Production companies
  • 4Way Pictures
  • Screen Yorkshire
  • Company Pictures
  • BBC

Top Cast

Christine Tremarco

Christine Tremarco

as Michelle

Maxine Peake

Maxine Peake

as Linda

Jamie Draven

Jamie Draven

as Gary

Adrian Bower

Adrian Bower

as Paul

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

as Martin