Top billed cast

1. 

   Jonathan Pryce

   James Penfield

2. 

   Tim Curry

   Jeremy Hancock

3. 

   Rosemary Harris

   Ann Barrington

4. 

   Frank Finlay

   Matthew Fox

5. 

   Charlie Dore

   Susan Barrington

6. 

   David de Keyser

   Gold

7. 

   Bill Paterson

   Lecturer

8. 

   Orlando Wells

   Tom Fox

9. 

   Nat Jackley

   Mr Penfield

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-06-15

With rumblings coming from the wires about some Argentine activity on the remote island of South Georgia and Margaret Thatcher’s first administration struggling to deal with the gloomy British economic outlook, jaded radio journalist “Penfield” (Jonathan Pryce) finds himself trying to stay motivated despite the fact that he hasn’t a penny to his name. In search of at least a degree of self-fulfilment, he decides to write a book all about the Franco-British invasion on the Suez Canal in 1956. He has an interest in the geo-political dynamics and history of those turbulent events, and so ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• london, england
• british politics
• falklands war
• news reporter
• norfolk