About the film
london, england british politics falklands war news reporter norfolk
The Ploughman's Lunch
Release Date: May 30, 1983
| Year | : | 1983 |
| Slogan | : | «An age of deceit... A man of our times» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Greenpoint Films, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions |
| Director | : | Richard Eyre |
| Producers | : | Susie Figgis, Redmond Morris, Leo Davis, Ann Scott, Simon Relph, Rachel Neale, Derek Robbins, Jasper Fforde, Alan John, Deborah Barnard |
| Writers | : | Ian McEwan |
| RunTime | : | 107 mins. |
As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
Main Actors
Jonathan Pryce
Character : James Penfield
Tim Curry
Character : Jeremy Hancock
Rosemary Harris
Character : Ann Barrington
Frank Finlay
Character : Matthew Fox
Charlie Dore
Character : Susan Barrington
David de Keyser
Character : Gold
Bill Paterson
Character : Lecturer
Orlando Wells
Character : Tom Fox
Nat Jackley
Character : Mr Penfield
Pearl Hackney
Character : Mrs Penfield
Peter Walmsley
Character : Bob Tuckett
Robert Cartland
Character : Editor
Christopher Fulford
Character : Young Journalist
David Lyon
Character : Newsreader
Simon Stokes
Character : Edward
Witold Schejbal
Character : Jacek
William Maxwell
Character : Journalist
Andy Rashleigh
Character : Journalist
Polly Abbott
Character : Gold's Assistant
Anna Wing
Character : Woman at Poetry Reading
Ken Drury
Character : Young Man at Poetry Reading
Richard Cottan
Character : Student at Poetry Reading
Peter Birch
Character : Barman
Ken Shorter
Character : Squash Coach
Libba Davies
Character : Betty
Sandra Voe
Character : Carmen
Andrew Norton
Character : Pete
Cecily Hobbs
Character : Carol
Clare Sutcliffe
Character : Jill
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