The Burston Rebellion (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film
Released in 1985, The Burston Rebellion is a notable film directed by Norman Stone.
What it’s about. Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who refused to accept the dismissal of their teachers, Tom and Annie Higdon, who were both socialists.
Who’s in it. The Burston Rebellion stars Eileen Atkins as Kitty Higdon, Bernard Hill as Tom Higdon, John Shrapnel as Rev. Charles Tucker Eland and Thelma Whiteley as Mrs Eland, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Burston Rebellion page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Burston Rebellion (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Burston Rebellion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Burston Rebellion?
- The Burston Rebellion stars Eileen Atkins, Bernard Hill, John Shrapnel, Thelma Whiteley and Nicola Cowper.
- When was The Burston Rebellion released?
- The Burston Rebellion was released in 1985.