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Poor Cow

CrimeDramaRomanceApproved

"When two arms close around her...She knows she's home. Two arms will do. Any two arms will do."

Duration

1h 41m

Release

5 Dec 1967

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Overview

A young woman lives a life filled with bad choices. At a young age she marries and has a child--with an abusive thief who quickly ends up in prison. Left alone, she takes up with the guy's mate, another thief, who seems to give her some happiness but who also ends up locked up. She then takes up with a series of seedy types who offer nothing but momentary pleasure--if that.

Plot

A young woman lives a life full of bad choices. At a young age she has a baby by an abusive thief who quickly lands in prison. When her son goes missing, she gets to grips with what is most important to her.

Cast

Terence StampCarol WhiteJohn Bindon

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10Rotten Tomatoes: 50%

Details

Director

Ken Loach

Writers

Nell DunnKen Loach

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations
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