Knockback: 2 (1985)
Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.
Director: Piers Haggard
Genre: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: February 3, 1985
Cast
- Pauline Collins - Sylvia
- Derrick O'Connor - Alan
- Michelle Mulvany - Ruthie
- Timothy Jessel - Adam
- Diana Rayworth - Jenny
- Peggy Aitchison - Alan's Mother
- Arnold Peters - Gartree Officer
- Julian Hall - Gartree Officer
- Laurence Harrington - Clarke
- Roger Monk - Terry
Screenplay
- Peter Adams (Book)
- Brian Phelan
- Shirley Cooklin (Book)
Music: Richard Rodney Bennett
Editing: Tariq Anwar
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Piers Haggard
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Knockback: 2 about?
- Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.
- Who directed Knockback: 2?
- Knockback: 2 was directed by Piers Haggard.
- Who stars in Knockback: 2?
- Knockback: 2 stars Pauline Collins, Derrick O'Connor, Michelle Mulvany, Timothy Jessel, Diana Rayworth, Peggy Aitchison.
- How long is Knockback: 2?
- Knockback: 2 has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Knockback: 2?
- Knockback: 2 is a Drama, Thriller, TV Movie film.
- Where was Knockback: 2 produced?
- Knockback: 2 was produced in United Kingdom.