National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green (2022)

10.0/10 141 min Drama

Overview

One person can make all the difference. Miss Lily Moffat arrives in rural North Wales, determined to help young local miners out of poverty by teaching them to read and write. Lily soon spots talent in the unruly Morgan Evans, but when she faces growing resistance from the community, she does everything in her power to forge him a new future.

Cast

Nicola Walker

Miss Moffat

Saffron Coomber

Bessie Watty

Gareth David-Lloyd

Emlyn Williams

Gwion Glyn

Idwal Morris

Gareth Kennerley

Miner

Richard Lynch

Mr John Goronwy Jones

Jo McInnes

Mrs Watty

Alice Orr-Ewing

Miss Ronberry

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