Knockback: 2 (1985)
Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.
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Cast
Pauline Collins
as Sylvia
Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (3 September 1940 - 5 November 2025) was an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs...
Derrick O'Connor
as Alan
Derrick O'Connor was born in Dublin, Ireland, and raised in London, UK. He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Scottish National Theatre, with many leading stage performances in Edinb...
Roger Monk
as Terry
Robert Putt
as Verne Reception Officer
Robert Putt is a familiar faced British character actor with a career stretching for over 40 years..
Vincent Friell
as Verne Prisoner
Vincent Friell (January 7, 1960 – April 14, 2024) was a Scottish actor best known for his leading role in the 1985 film Restless Natives. Other credits included Silent Scream, Trainspotting, The Angel...
Peter Cartwright
as Verne Governor
Director
Piers Haggard