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Casting

Director

Mike Leigh

Producer

Simon Channing Williams, Alain Sarde

Executive Producer

Gail Egan, Christine Gozlan, Robert Jones, Duncan Reid

Writer

Mike Leigh

Original Music Composer

Andrew Dickson

Director of Photography

Dick Pope

Editor

Jim Clark

Casting

Nina Gold

Production Design

Eve Stewart

Art Direction

Andrew Grant, Ed Walsh

Set Decoration

John Bush

Costume Design

Jacqueline Durran

Makeup Artist

Lesa Warrener

Camera Operator

Dick Pope

Imelda Staunton
Imelda StauntonVera Drake
Phil Davis
Phil DavisStan
Sally Hawkins
Sally HawkinsSusan Wells
Daniel Mays
Daniel MaysSid
Eddie Marsan
Eddie MarsanReg
Alex Kelly
Alex KellyEthel
Ruth Sheen
Ruth SheenLily
Adrian Scarborough
Adrian ScarboroughFrank
Heather Craney
Heather CraneyJoyce
Lesley Manville
Lesley ManvilleMrs. Wells
Simon Chandler
Simon ChandlerMr. Wells
Wendy Nottingham
Wendy NottinghamIvy
Richard Graham
Richard GrahamGeorge
?
Anna KeaveneyNellie
Peter Wight
Peter WightDet. Inspector Webster
Martin Savage
Martin SavageDet. Sergeant Vickers
Helen Coker
Helen CokerWPC Best
Jim Broadbent
Jim BroadbentJudge
Gerard Monaco
Gerard MonacoKenny
Leo Bill
Leo BillRonny
Lesley Sharp
Lesley SharpJessie Barnes
Liz White
Liz WhitePamela Barnes
Sandra Voe
Sandra VoeVera's Mother
Chris O'Dowd
Chris O'DowdSid's Customer
Anthony O'Donnell
Anthony O'DonnellMr. Walsh
Marion Bailey
Marion BaileyMrs. Fowler
Sam Troughton
Sam TroughtonDavid
Sinéad Matthews
Sinéad MatthewsVery Young Woman
Tilly Vosburgh
Tilly VosburghMother of Seven
Alan Williams
Alan WilliamsSick Husband
Allan Corduner
Allan CordunerPsychiatrist
Fenella Woolgar
Fenella WoolgarSusan's Confidante
Elizabeth Berrington
Elizabeth BerringtonCynical Lady
Emma Amos
Emma AmosCynical Lady
Rosie Cavaliero
Rosie CavalieroMarried Woman
Nicky Henson
Nicky HensonPrivate Doctor
Eileen Davies
Eileen DaviesPrison Officer
Paul Jesson
Paul JessonMagistrate
Vincent Franklin
Vincent FranklinMr. Lewis
Tom Ellis
Tom EllisPolice Constable
Jake Wood
Jake WoodRuffian
?
Sid MitchellVery Young Man
Vinette Robinson
Vinette RobinsonJamaican Girl
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Heather Cameron-McLintockChild
?
Billie CookChild
Billy Seymour
Billy SeymourChild
?
Nina FryDance Hall Girl
Joanna Griffiths
Joanna GriffithsPeggy
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Angie WallisNurse Willoughby
?
Judith ScottSister Beecher
Robert Putt
Robert PuttStation Sergeant
Craig Conway
Craig ConwayStation Constable
Paul Raffield
Paul RaffieldMagistrate's Clerk
Jeffry Wickham
Jeffry WickhamProsecution Barrister
Nicholas Jones
Nicholas JonesDefence Barrister
Angela Curran
Angela CurranPrisoner
Jane Wood
Jane WoodPrisoner
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Tracy O'FlahertyNurse
James Payton
James PaytonCourt Reporter (uncredited)
John Warman
John WarmanPoliceman in Court (uncredited)