Going Back
Originally released in 1979. Going Back is a feature film. directed by Gerry Mill. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joseph Blatchley, Kate Fahy, and Tom Georgeson
Synopsis
A remote stone house nestles peacefully on the edge of the Yorkshire moors. In the garden. Faith Armstrong describes the flowers and the late afternoon skies to Jack, her blind husband. "The sun is almost setting. The sky is blue, with ... those little puffy clouds like meringues. There are still leaves on the trees. Oh . quite a few birds are gathering . " All is peaceful. As they talk, a small figure appears walking towards the cottage on the moorland road. Slowly it becomes recognisable as the Armstrong's son David. David's arrival is unexpected. He left home three years ago, and Faith and Jack have heard nothing from him until now. Things at home have changed a lot in those three years. His father has gone blind, and his brother Malcolm is now engaged 'to Heather. David's former girlfriend. The family are curious. Why has David suddenly decided to return home? How long is he staying? Is he in trouble?
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Yorkshire Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Going Back about?
A remote stone house nestles peacefully on the edge of the Yorkshire moors. In the garden. Faith Armstrong describes the flowers and the late afternoon skies to Jack, her blind husband. "The sun is...
Who directed Going Back?
Going Back was directed by Gerry Mill.
How long is Going Back?
Going Back has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).
When was Going Back released?
Going Back was released on July 24, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Going Back?
The main cast of Going Back includes Joseph Blatchley, Kate Fahy, Tom Georgeson, Patricia Lawrence, Brewster Mason.