"As a young man, Tom, prepares to leave the Suffolk village of his birth, voices and experiences from his family's past crowd in on his mind, weaving a poetic tapestry of the love of home and the longing to get away from it."
Stanley Baxter
as Blacksmith
Ronald Blythe
as The Vicar
Ethel Branton
as Mrs. Quantrill
Lyn Brooks
as Charlotte Rouse
Garrow Shand
as Tom Rouse
Peggy Cole
as Dulcie Rouse
Barbara Tilney
as Jean Quantrill
Ida Page
as Aunt Ida
Ted Dedman
as Ted
Mollie Dedman
as Mollie
Charlie Cornish
as Charlie
Charlie Whiting
Robin Buckingham
as Robin
Alan Wright
as Young Tom Rouse
Mary Hammond
as Young Dulcie Rouse
F.O. Staddon
as The Minister
Bob Wilson
as Farmer
Reg Hall
as Policeman
Peter Tuddenham
as Old Tom (voiceover)
Clifford Arbon
as
Ernie Cole
Ray Cornish
Victoria Peacock
Barry Martin
Neil Scopes
John Simpson
Ron Wood
Sidney Bedwell
Andy Chenery
Allan Cole
David Cole
John Meek
Walter Whatling
Roger Clark
Sean Wood
Wilfred Frost
Roger Burroughes
Jonathan Fox
Monty Hale
Phyllis Grout
Mark Thorpe
Fred Collins
Lucy Dedman
David Dedman
Helen Tydeman
Arthur Smith
Margaret Allen
Erica Zant-Boer
Violet Smith
Ena Bower
Claire Bateson
Kenneth Runnacles
Sarah Noakes
Romy Jacob
Cecil Barrell
Eunice Carpenter
Gladys de Brisay
Wendy Keable
Joan Piper
Peter Hall
Director
Producer
Rex Pyke
Editor
Roger Christian
Art Direction
Ian Whittaker
Penny Bell
Makeup & Hair
Richard Dobson
Production Manager
Sally Bacon
Costumer
Robert Gavin
Assistant Editor
John Metcalfe
Assistant Camera
Peter Ormrod
Writer
Ivan Strasburg
Director of Photography