John Clare: "I Am" (1970)
1970
A film biography by David Jones with Freddie Jones as John Clare "I am - yet what I am, none cares or knows" (John Clare) John Clare (1792-1864), farm labourer, had three obsessions: his youthful love for Mary Joyce, the countryside of his native Northamptonshire, and the need to celebrate both in…
Director: David Jones
Cast
Freddie Jones as John ClareGerald Lawson as Parker, Clare's FatherElizabeth Croft as Anne, Clare's MotherMartin Howells as Young ClareSharon Gurney as Mary JoyceJenny Heslewood as Patty ClareJonathan Dennis as Marquis of ExeterBrian Tully as Taylor, Clare's PublisherPatrick Stewart as Cyrus ReddingPatrick Godfrey as WF KnightStanley Lebor as ShylockMary Griffiths as SchoolteacherMore like this
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