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Yosser's Story

After his wife leaves him, Yosser Hughes struggles to hold his family together. But with no work and the police and social services closing in, he is driven towards a final desperate act. Bernard Hill's moving portrayal of a man who has hit rock bottom earned him a BAFTA award for best actor.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
Yosser HughesBernard Hill
Maureen HughesJean Warren
Jason HughesTimothy Bleasdale
Anne Marie HughesTamana Bleasdale
Dustin HughesJamie Bleasdale
Chrissie ToddMichael Angelis
Loggo LogmondAlan Igbon
George MalonePeter Kerrigan
WinoJames Ellis
HimselfGraeme Souness
HimselfSammy Lee
DirectorPhilip Saville
WriterAlan Bleasdale
ProducerMichael Wearing

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