Danny, der Champion (1989)
Der neunjährige Danny (Samuel Irons) lebt seit dem Tod seiner Mutter allein mit seinem Vater in einem Zigeunerwagen. Für den Lebensunterhalt sorgt Vater William (Jeremy Irons) mit einer kleinen Tankstelle. Doch eines Tages wird ihr ruhiges und beschauliches Leben durch den finsteren Großgrundbesitzer Hazel (Robbie Coltrane) gestört. Hazel will um jeden Preis das kleine Stückchen Land haben, auf dem die Tankstelle steht. Da kommt Danny die zündende Idee, wie man Hazel aufs Kreuz legen könnte.
Der Regisseur:
Gavin Millar
Der Autor:
John Goldsmith
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Jeremy Irons as William Smith |
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Robbie Coltrane as Victor Hazell |
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Samuel Irons as Danny |
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Cyril Cusack as Doc Spencer |
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Michael Hordern as Lord Claybury |
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Lionel Jeffries as Mr. Snoddy |
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Jean Marsh as Miss Hunter |
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Jimmy Nail as Rabbetts |
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Ronald Pickup as Captain Lancaster |
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John Woodvine as Tallon |
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William Armstrong as Spinger |
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Ceri Jackson as Mrs Clipstone |
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James Walker as Vicar |
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Phil Nice as Postman |
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Anthony Collin as Wheeler |
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John Grillo as Mr Parker |
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Jonathan Adams as Samways |
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Andrew MacLachlan as The Duke |
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Richard Cubison as Inspector |
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Jonathan Leigh as Sidney |
| Directing | Gavin Millar | Director |
| Art | Paul Bradburn | Props |
| Camera | Oliver Stapleton | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Stanley Myers | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Roald Dahl | Novel |
| Writing | John Goldsmith | Screenplay |