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Director: | John Madden |
Starring: | Annabelle Apsion Alun Armstrong David Morrissey Kenneth Welsh |
Music: | Rachel Portman |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Editor: | David Rees |
Cinematography: | Michael Coulter |
Runtime: | 104 minutes |
Company: | Central Independent Television |
Network: | ITV |
The Widowmaker is a 1990 made-for-television film directed by John Madden and starring Annabelle Apsion, Alun Armstrong, David Morrissey and Kenneth Welsh. The film deals with a woman whose husband has been arrested after going on a killing rampage and the reaction of her local community. It was produced In the United Kingdom by Central Independent Television for the ITV network and aired on 29 December 1990.[1] It received a nomination for Best Single Drama at the 1991 BAFTA Awards.[2]
Kathy (Apsion) is forced to face the hostility of her local community after her husband is revealed as a brutal spree killer.