Rocking Horse Winner
A boy discovers that riding his rocking horse helps him predict race winners. His effort to earn his mother’s love through money becomes an increasingly dangerous fixation.
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A boy discovers that riding his rocking horse helps him predict race winners. His effort to earn his mother’s love through money becomes an increasingly dangerous fixation.
In a Nottinghamshire mining town, coal miner Luther Gascoigne and his new wife Minnie struggle with his dependence on his mother and the revelation that he fathered a child shortly before their marriage, as a miners’ strike unfolds around them.
Mrs. Holroyd's miner husband drinks, visits prostitutes and abuses her. After she wishes him dead, he dies in a mining accident; when she and his mother wash and lay out his body, they see another side of their relationship too late.
A boy discovers that riding his rocking horse helps him predict race winners. His effort to earn his mother’s love through money becomes an increasingly dangerous fixation.
In a Nottinghamshire mining town, coal miner Luther Gascoigne and his new wife Minnie struggle with his dependence on his mother and the revelation that he fathered a child shortly before their marriage, as a miners’ strike unfolds around them.
Mrs. Holroyd's miner husband drinks, visits prostitutes and abuses her. After she wishes him dead, he dies in a mining accident; when she and his mother wash and lay out his body, they see another side of their relationship too late.