The Big Southerner
Yr Hwntw Mawr
Synopsis
Documentary about Thomas Edwards, better known as Yr Hwntw Mawr, a murderer and the last murderer to be publicly hanged in Merionethshire.
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- Director
- Alun Ffred Jones
- Original Title
- Yr Hwntw Mawr
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Welsh
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Ffilmiau'r Nant
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alun Ffred Jones
Lewis Fawcett
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis Fawcett
Editor
Alun Ffred Jones
Director
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What is The Big Southerner about?
Documentary about Thomas Edwards, better known as Yr Hwntw Mawr, a murderer and the last murderer to be publicly hanged in Merionethshire.
Who directed The Big Southerner?
The Big Southerner was directed by Alun Ffred Jones.
Who stars in The Big Southerner?
The principal cast of The Big Southerner includes John Pierce Jones, Lindsay Evans, Elfed Dafis, Alaw Bennet Jones, Eirlys Eckley.
When was The Big Southerner released and how long is it?
The Big Southerner was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 25m.