Master of Bankdam (1947)
- Original title
- The Master of Bankdam
- Directed by
- Walter Forde
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two generations of brothers fight over control of their family business in 19th century Yorkshire. The story follows the power struggles within the family.
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What happens
Master of Bankdam (called The Master of Bankdam in its own credits) is a 1947 British historical film directed by Walter Forde and starring Anne Crawford, Dennis Price, Tom Walls, Stephen Murray, Linden Travers and David Tomlinson. It was written by Edward Dryhurst with additional dialogue by Moie Charles, based on the 1940 novel The Crowthers of Bankdam by Thomas Armstrong, and produced by Forde and Edward Dryhurst. The story concerns two generations of brothers who struggle for control of the family business in 19th century Yorkshire. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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