Precious Bane
1989 | 120m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Christopher Menaul |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Maggie Wadey, Mary Webb |
| Staring: |
| In the early 19th century, a young woman with a harelip falls foul of her family's ambition and the superstitions of the local community, but meets a man who may see her differently. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 02, 1989 |
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| Director: | Christopher Menaul |
| Writer: | Maggie Wadey, Mary Webb |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, TV Movie |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | BBC, GBH |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Janet McTeer | Prue Sarn |
| Clive Owen | Gideon Sarn |
| John Bowe | Kester Woodseaves |
| Jim Carter | Sarn |
| John McEnery | Wizard Beguildy |
| Veronica Doran | Mrs. Callard |
| Jane Wood | Mrs. Sam |
| Emily Morgan | Jancis Beguildy |
| Lynne Verrall | Mrs. Beguildy |
| Wendy Nottingham | Tivvy Sexton |
| Jack Hudson | Sexton |
| Catherine Terris | Mrs. Sexton |
| Roy Holder | Callard |
| Colin Prockter | Ox-driver |
| Susan Porrett | Mrs. Ox-driver |
| Milton Johns | Grimble |
| John Forgeham | Huglet |
| Susan Curnow | Felena |
| Anthony Styles | Camperdine's Friend |
| Margaret Jackman | Old woman |
| Dave Roberts | Camperdine |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Maggie Wadey | Screenplay |
| Mary Webb | Novel |
| Christopher Menaul | Director |
| Rachel Portman | Original Music Composer |
| Colin Munn | Director of Photography |
| Dave King | Editor |
| Christopher Robilliard | Production Design |
| Michael Burdle | Costume Design |
| Jan Nethercot | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Louis Marks | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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