Hallelujah, Mary Plum

Hallelujah, Mary Plum

1980 · 60 min

A talented, independent artist lives by the sea with her daughter. As summer approaches, she faces two threats to her way of life: the local doctor who is in love with her and her unhappy sister who comes to stay.

Directed by Peter Hammond · Written by Rose Tremain

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