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Giacinto runs away after Ruth's death leaving Grixenda distraught and Ester and Noemi financially ruined. With John Lynch.

Grazia Deledda's powerful story of love, poverty, honour and retribution set in the rugged landscape of 1900's Sardinia. Dramatised by Linda Marshall Griffiths from a translation by Martha King.

Giacinto runs away following Ruth's sudden death leaving Grixenda distraught and Ester and Noemi financially ruined. Efix goes to Don Predu for help.

EFIX.....John Lynch
NOEMI.....Charlotte Emmerson
GRIXENDA.....Holliday Grainger
PREDU.....Conrad Nelson

Directed by Nadia Molinari.

15 minutes

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Wed 28 Oct 201502:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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