Housewife, 49 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Director
- Gavin Millar
- Network
- ITV Studios
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
What is Housewife, 49?
Topic: Film "Housewife, 49" (2006). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 10, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- ITV Studios
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 18 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~88 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- ITV Studios
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Topic: Film "Housewife, 49" (2006).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Housewife, 49.
Year: 2006.
Format: Television drama film / TV movie.
Genre: Drama and History.
Basis: Wartime diaries of Nella Last.
Writer/Star: Victoria Wood (English actress and comedian).
Setting: Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, during the Second World War.
Plot: Follows Nella, a downtrodden wife and mother. Her life improves after joining the Women's Voluntary Service office. Her happiness is shattered when her son Cliff leaves to join the troops, leading to a confrontation with her husband Will.
Runtime: 1h 28m.
Rating: PG.
Release Date: 12/10/2006 (GB).
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Housewife, 49 is a 2006 television drama film. It was written by and stars English actress and comedian
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“A gripping exploration of drama and history that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Housewife, 49 worth watching?
Housewife, 49 holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 18 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, History for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Housewife, 49 and when was it released?
Housewife, 49 is a feature film with a runtime of 88 minutes. It was released in 2006. Release status: Released.
Who directed Housewife, 49?
Housewife, 49 was directed by Gavin Millar.
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