The lives of an English working-class family are told out of order in a free-associative manner. The first part, "Distant Voices", focuses on the father's role in the family. The second part, "Still Lives", focuses on his children.
Director: Terence Davies
Cast:Pete Postlethwaite , Freda Dowie , Angela Walsh , Dean Williams , Lorraine Ashbourne , Sally Davies , Nathan Walsh , Susan Flanagan , Michael Starke , Vincent Maguire , Antonia Mallen , Debi Jones , Chris Darwin , Marie Jelliman , Andrew Schofield , Anne Dyson , Jean Boht , Alan Bird