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A DAM AGAINST AN OCEAN

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by Marguerite Duras
Joan Miller
Michael Crawford and Sarah Badel in a dramatisation by GENEVIEVE SERREAU of the novel translated by SOFKA SKIPWITH
Suzanne and Joseph, growing up on their mother's isolated plantation beside the Pacific in French Indo-China in the middle twenties, endeavour to escape the hopeless fight on the sun-baked land against the ever-recurring floods
Produced by H. B. FORTUIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Marguerite Duras
Unknown:
Joan Miller
Unknown:
Michael Crawford
Unknown:
Sarah Badel
Unknown:
Genevieve Serreau
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
The Mother:
Joan Miller
Joseph:
Michael Crawford
Suzanne:
Sarah Badel
Corporal:
Bakshi Prem
Agosti:
David Valla
Mr Jo:
Charles Hodgson
The Agent:
Kenneth Hyde
Carmen:
June Sylvaine
Mr Burner:
Denys Hawthorne
Source: Radio Times

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