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A Simple Man

1987 58 min English
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 7.3

L. S. Lowry, one of the most celebrated English painters from the mid 20th century, liked to call himself just a "simple man". But was he?

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Gillian Lynne Director · Carl Davis Composer

First release November 6, 1987 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production City of Salford, BBC North West

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Northern Ballet Theatre

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English

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United Kingdom · November 6, 1987

TV · BBC Two

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