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Cathy Come Home (1966)

Directed by Ken Loach

Overview

Cathy and Reg are a couple with three young children, who find their life spiralling into poverty when Reg loses his well-paid job. Gripping and emotional, Cathy Come Home remains a truly ground-breaking piece of dramatic fiction, engaging viewers with social issues, such as homelessness, unemployment and the rights of mothers to keep their own children.

Length 75 minutes

Actors

Carol White | Ray Brooks | Wally Patch | Adrienne Frame | Winifred Dennis | Emmett Hennessy | Alec Coleman | Geoffrey Palmer | Gabrielle Hamilton | Phyllis Hickson | Frank Veasey | Barry Jackson | James Benton | Ruth Kettlewell | John Baddeley | Kathleen Broadhurst | Ralph Lawton | Lennard Pearce