25 minutes. One woman. A kitchen sink revolution with nowhere to hide.
Stella escapes an unhappy relationship to live in a bedsit. She meets another man which forces her to make decisions about her life.
Direction
Clarke's unblinking eye — no music, no mercy.
Acting
Moffat's silences speak entire novels.
Director
Alan Clarke
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' anthology that revolutionized British television drama, bringing working-class stories into primetime.
Clarke reportedly filmed this in an actual bedsit with natural light only, forcing the crew to race London's winter daylight.
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