On The Line
5
2023
1 hr 14 min
Drama
, History
, Thriller
Alderney, Channel Islands. 1964. A telephone operator ends up being the pivotal piece of a drama unfurling which puts professional integrity, and relationships, to the test.
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- Cast:
- Victoria Lucie , Harriet Walter , Royce Pierreson , Joanne Rogers , Richard Heap , Shenagh Govan , Honor Koe
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