The Ballad of Tam Lin

Overview

Based upon the Celtic legend Tam Lin, a young man is bewitched by a beautiful, heartless, aging sorceress to become her lover. When his attention wanders to a lovely girl, he is doomed to ritual sacrifice by the sorceress.

Directed by Roddy McDowall

Top cast

Ava Gardner

Michaela Cazaret

Ian McShane

Tom Lynn

Richard Wattis

Elroy

Cyril Cusack

Vicar Julian Ainsley

Stephanie Beacham

Janet Ainsley

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David Whitman

Oliver

Fabia Drake

Miss Gibson

Sinéad Cusack

Rose

Joanna Lumley

Georgia

Jenny Hanley

Caroline

Madeline Smith

Sue

Bruce Robinson

Alan

V

Victoria Fairbrother

Vanna

R

Rosemary Blake

Kate

M

Michael Bills

Michael

V

Virginia Tingwell

Lottie

Peter Hinwood

Guy

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Hayward Morse

Andy

Julian Barnes

Terry

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Norman Oliver

Peter

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