The 14 (1972)
In this sad British drama, a family of 14 children is suddenly orphaned and must now consider how to keep themselves from being separated by the authorities. They launch a brave campaign in the face of nosy social workers who want to place them in assorted reform schools and foster homes. Eventually the eldest brother and sister realize that they must split up for the benefit of the younger children. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- David Hemmings
Synopsis of The 14
In this sad British drama, a family of 14 children is suddenly orphaned and must now consider how to keep themselves from being separated by the authorities. They launch a brave campaign in the face of nosy social workers who want to place them in assorted reform schools and foster homes. Eventually the eldest brother and sister realize that they must split up for the benefit of the younger children. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The 14
- Alun Armstrong - Tommy
- Keith Buckley - Mr. Whitehead
- Matthew Guinness - Reporter
- Anna Wing - Mrs. Booth
- Jane Wood - Sister Dolores
- Judy Leibert - Nun in Shower
- Diana Beevers - Miss Field
- Cheryl Hall - Reena
- June Brown - The Mother
- Anne Dyson - Mrs. Gibbs
- Jack Wild - Reg
- Christian Kelly - Roy
- Malcolm Tierney - Mr. Michael
- John Bailey - Mr. Sanders
- Tony Calvin - Father Morris
- Director(s):
- David Hemmings
- Writer(s):
- Roland Stark
- Producer(s):
- Robert Mintz, Frank Avianca
- 1973 - Berlin International Film Festival - Silver Bear
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