Knockback: 1 (1985)

In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a business associate. In 1971, Sylvia Barker, lonely and depressed after a failed marriage and with two young children to bring up alone, seeks a new direction in her life and applies to become a voluntary prison visitor. Several years later their paths cross.

Directing:
  • Piers Haggard

Writing:
  • Brian Phelan
  • Peter Adams
  • Shirley Cooklin

Stars:
Release Date: 1985-01-27
themoviedb icon 7.5/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 90

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Martin Phillips
Martin Philli...
Prisoner
Pauline Collins
Pauline Colli...
Sylvia
Derrick O'Connor
Derrick O'Con...
Alan
David Webb
David Webb
Defence Counsel
Howard Lew Lewis
Howard Lew Le...
Wandsworth Prison Officer
T.R. Bowen
T.R. Bowen
Sylvia's Lover
Diana Rayworth
Diana Raywort...
Jenny
Paddy Joyce
Paddy Joyce
Dobbs
Leslie Grantham
Leslie Granth...
Peter
Brian Coburn
Brian Coburn
Prisoner
Roger Heathcott
Roger Heathco...
Senior MO
Iain McColl
Iain McColl
Gartree Prisoner
Derek Ware
Derek Ware
Officer
Maurice Bush
Maurice Bush
Prisoner
Tony Rohr
Tony Rohr
Prisoner
Mike Savage
Mike Savage
Officer
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