England, My England
The story of Henry Purcell.
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Genre: History
Director: Tony Palmer
Actors: Corin Redgrave, John Shrapnel, Letitia Dean, Lucy Speed, Michael Ball, Nina Young, Rebecca Front, Robert Stephens, Simon Callow, Terence Rigby
Country: United Kingdom
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