About the film
A Breed of Heroes
Release Date: September 04, 1994
| Year | : | 1994 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | TV Movie, Comedy, Drama |
| Production Companies | : | BBC, BBC Northern Ireland |
| Director | : | Diarmuid Lawrence |
| Producers | : | |
| Writers | : | Charles Wood, Alan Judd |
| RunTime | : | 90 mins. |
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
Main Actors
Samuel West
Character : Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
Nicholas Farrell
Character : Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC
Patrick Drury
Character : Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Robert Bathurst
Character : Maj. Edward Lumley
Richard Griffiths
Character : Brian Beasely
Daniel Flynn
Character : Capt. Colin Reach
William Tapley
Character : Capt. Nigel Beale
Alexander Armstrong
Character : Capt. Henry Sandy
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Character : Lt. Tim Bentink
Jonathan Firth
Character : Lt. Chatsworth
Neil Roberts
Character : Lt. Philip Lamb
Natascha McElhone
Character : Janet
David Barrass
Character : R.S.M. Bone
Chris Walker
Character : C.S.M.
Shaun Dingwall
Character : L. Cpl. Van Horne
Anthony Watson
Character : L. Cpl. Winn
Jake Wood
Character : L. Cpl. Stagg
George Asprey
Character : Lt. - Wessex Scouts
Alex Walkinshaw
Character : A/C Smith 250
Ian McElhinney
Character : Father O'Browne
Denys Hawthorne
Character : Jack Smiles
Amanda Hurwitz
Character : Moira Conn
Cameron Stewart
Character : Padre
Tony Guilfoyle
Character : McColm
Fo Cullen
Character : Waitress
Felicity Dennison
Character : Mary Magdalene
Thomas Holder
Character : Wounded Boy
Brendan Fleming
Character : Wounded Boy's Father
Barry McNicholl
Character : Shot Boy
Andrea Chialton
Character : Belfast Woman
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