Produced
by Michael Raeburn for the British Film Institute
Director - David Gladwell
Distribution: Cinema and TV throughout Europe
London Festival
1976
A feature film mixing
professional actors with Suffolk people, in which an old man
reflects with nostalgia on his 19th century childhood when wheat
was cut by hand, and horses pulled ploughs, and wheelwrights
forged iron.
- "A rural
lyric without parallel in the British cinema" The
Times
- "A work
of craft and dignity" The New Statesman
- "Skillful....
a very strongly felt piece" The Guardian
