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The Fifteen Streets
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The Fifteen Streets

1989-08-20 · 104 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · History · Romance · TV Movie

In northern England around 1900, the worker John O'Brien lives near poverty in a small house in the worker's district. He falls in love with Mary, the teacher of his highly intelligent younger sister Kathy and daughter of a rich family. Their love is doomed by the social difference, but the vigorous Mary refuses to allow outer circumstances destroying their love.

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Directors
David Wheatley
Production companies
Tyne Tees Television, World Wide International Television
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Owen TealeOwen TealeJohn O'Brien
Sean BeanSean BeanDominic O'Brien
Clare HolmanClare HolmanMary Llewellyn
Billie WhitelawBillie WhitelawBeatrice Llewellyn
Ian BannenIan BannenPeter Bracken
Jane HorrocksJane HorrocksChristine Bracken
Mark MulhollandMark MulhollandFr. O'Malley
Anny TobinMary Ellen O'Brien
Leslie SchofieldLeslie SchofieldShane O'Brien
Faye DannellKatie O'Brien
Gillian HopeMolly O'Brien
Scott FrazerMick O'Brien
Frank WindsorFrank WindsorJames Llewellyn
Colin BavidgeDavid Bracken
Barbara MartenBarbara MartenHannah Kelly
Madeleine MoffatBella Bradley
Jean SouthernPeggy Flaherty
Margery BoneNancy Kelly
Mark MulhollandMark MulhollandFather O'Malley
Linda HuntleyPhylis

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