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Second Generation (2003)

Second Generation poster
Directed by
Jon Sen
Genre
drama film, romance film, drama television series
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two childhood sweethearts meet again after years apart and must deal with the feelings that resurface. The story follows their struggle with old passions and new complications.

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What happens

Second Generation is a 2003 British two-part television romantic drama directed by Jon Sen, written by Neil Biswas, and stars Parminder Nagra, Christopher Simpson and Danny Dyer. Inspired by the Jacobean tragedy King Lear by William Shakespeare, the drama revolves around two childhood sweet-hearts who find the passion is still there when their paths cross. It was broadcast by Channel 4 over two consecutive days on 14 September 2003 and 15 September 2003. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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