
Stocker's Copper
In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order. Having no other source of income, a striking miner is forced to take in one of the policemen as a lodger. They soon become friends, but escalating tension at the mine means that conflict will become inevitable.
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Stocker's Copper
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 20, 1972
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Drama, History, TV Movie
Original Title
Stocker's Copper
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Jack Gold
Description
In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order. Having no other source of income, a striking miner is forced to take in one of the policemen as a lodger. They soon become friends, but escalating tension at the mine means that conflict will become inevitable.