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A Woman of Substance(1985)

01/02/1985

(GB)

1h 35m

71%
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A truly heartrending dynastic saga of poverty, passion and power

Overview

The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the twentieth century, to respected business woman and grandmother in the 1980s. From humble beginnings, Emma Harte starts her business with a small shop, but over the next twenty years, she expands her stores and invests in the growing textile industry in Leeds.

Don Sharp

Director

Top Billed Cast

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Paula McGill Amory

John Mills

John Mills

Henry Rossiter

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Blackie O'Neill

Barry Bostwick

Barry Bostwick

Maj. Paul McGill

Jenny Seagrove

Jenny Seagrove

Young Emma Harte

Barry Morse

Barry Morse

Murgatroyd

Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Adam Fairley

Jonathan Duttine

Jonathan Duttine

Joe Lowther

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Emma Harte

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Status

Ended

Network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

EN

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