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The Hireling is a 1973 British drama film directed by Alan Bridges, based on a 1957 novel of the same title by L. P. Hartley, which starred Robert Shaw and Sarah Miles. It tells the story of a chauffeur who falls in love with an aristocratic woman.
Jul 26, 1973 · The Hireling: Directed by Alan Bridges. With Robert Shaw, Sarah Miles, Peter Egan, Caroline Mortimer. A young British woman suffering from depression over the loss of her husband develops an unusual relationship with her chauffeur.
- (872)
- Drama
- Alan Bridges
- 1973-07-26
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“The Hireling” (and another movie about class, “ The Go-Between ”), was based on a novel by L. P. Hartley, who doesn’t seem to have the same sympathy for the working class. His chauffeur is earnest enough, we feel, but the poor fellow simply doesn’t have enough style to go around thinking he’d be interesting to a lady - don’t you see?
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- (19)
- Alan Bridges
- PG
- Robert Shaw
Steven Ledbetter (Robert Shaw) is the dutiful chauffeur of widowed British socialite Lady Helen Franklin (Sarah Miles). As Ledbetter helps Lady Franklin to overcome her mentally...
- Drama
Purchase The Hireling on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Lady Franklin (Academy Award® nominee Sarah Miles, 1970, Best Actress, Ryan’s Daughter) suffers a nervous breakdown after the death of her husband.
