Taking Leave (1974)

Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not. His parents want him to leave the army and come home, but the family flare-ups and bickerings are not conducive to helping him choose.

Cast (14)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

George Sewell

Father

Doreen Keogh

Mother

Alison Steadman

Nonie

George Sweeney

Mike

Susan Littler

Sheila

Brian Capron

Tony

Liz Smith

Confused Lady

N

Natalie Kent

Cissie

C

Colin Dunn

Squaddie

Murray Head

Barbara Allen Singer (voice only)

A

Antonia Loyd

Child

D

Deborah Pollington

Child

S

Sarah Wiles

Child

K

Katrina Loftin

Child

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