Movie

The Hero of My Life

19701h 18m

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Good to know

Director: Michael Darlow
Release date: 1970-06-09
Runtime: 1h 18m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Thames Television

About The Hero of My Life

The Hero of My Life is a 1970 movie, directed by Michael Darlow, starring Michael Jayston, Isla Blair and Amanda Reiss. It has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Hero of My Life in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The rise of Charles Dickens, from poverty to prosperity, traced and reflected in his writings.

Cast

Michael Jayston

Charles Dickens

Isla Blair

Ellen Ternan

Amanda Reiss

Maria Beadnell

Jo Rowbottom

Eleanor P.

Sheila Grant

Catherine Hogarth

Ciaran Madden

Mary Hogarth

Maureen Beck

Georgina Hogarth

Anthony Higginson

Mr. Hogarth

Doreathea Phillips

Mrs. Hogarth

Colin Jeavons

Wilkie Collins

David March

Narrator

Themes & keywords

docudrama

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Hero of My Life in France?+

The Hero of My Life is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in France. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Hero of My Life on Netflix?+

The Hero of My Life is not on Netflix in France right now.

How long is The Hero of My Life?+

The Hero of My Life has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

Who stars in The Hero of My Life?+

The Hero of My Life stars Michael Jayston, Isla Blair, Amanda Reiss, Jo Rowbottom and Sheila Grant.

When did The Hero of My Life come out?+

The Hero of My Life is a 1970 movie directed by Michael Darlow.

Who directed The Hero of My Life?+

The Hero of My Life was directed by Michael Darlow.