The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.

Directed by: Jack Cardiff
Written by: T. E. B. Clarke & Gavin Lambert
Runtime: 103 minutes
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Tagline: You'll never forget the young lovers in...
Cast:
Mary Ure Mary Ure
Clara Dawes 
Trevor Howard Trevor Howard
Walter Morel 
Dean Stockwell Dean Stockwell
Paul Morel 
Wendy Hiller Wendy Hiller
Gertrude Morel 
Heather Sears Heather Sears
Miriam Leivers 
William Lucas William Lucas
William Morel