Red Shift

Jan 17, 1978

1h 24m

★ 7.4

Overview

Three men at three different times in history come to Mow Top hill in search of sanctuary from their troubles. A Roman soldier, a medieval rebel and a 1970s young man. Somehow they seem linked through an energy within the hill and an axe. Is history doomed to repeat itself or can loving another person free them?

Genres

Drama

Mystery

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

Red Shift Trailers

Cast

Tom

Stephen Petcher

Jan

Lesley Dunlop

Tom's Father

Bernard Gallagher

Tom's Mother

Stella Tanner

Logan

Ken Hutchison

Macey

Andrew Byatt

Thomas Rowley

Charles Bolton

John Fowler

James Hazeldine

Madge Rowley

Myra Frances

Thomas Venables

Michael Elphick

Face

Daragh O'Malley

Girl

Veronica Quilligan

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