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25/03/2004

BBC Two - Wild River

A government official must persuade a stubborn old woman to leave her island home.

Emotional drama in which a young government official has the task of persuading an old woman to leave her island home on the Tennessee River to make way for the building of a dam.

Emotional drama set in in 1930s Alabama. A young federal government official has the task of persuading a stubborn old woman to leave her island home on the Tennessee River to make way for the building of a dam. Encountering opposition from the local people, in particular a racist farmer who objects to the employment of local black labourers, the official finds his life further complicated when he falls for the elderly woman's granddaughter.

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