Comrades (1987)
1830. In een poging om eerlijk loon te verkrijgen voor een dag werken vormt een groep van zes landarbeiders in Dorset een vakbond. Ze roepen een staking uit, worden gearresteerd en voor 7 jaar naar Australie gedeporteerd. De groep mannen wordt bekend als "The Tolpuddle Martyrs"
Regiseur: Bill Douglas
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Robin Soans as George Loveless |
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William Gaminara as James Loveless |
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Stephen Bateman as Old Tom Stanfield |
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Phil Davis as Young John Stanfield |
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Keith Allen as James Hammett |
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Jeremy Flynn as James Brine |
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Alex Norton as Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer |
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Robert Stephens as James Frampton |
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Freddie Jones as Vicar of Tolpuddle |
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Michael Hordern as Mr. Pitt |
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James Fox as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales |
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Vanessa Redgrave as Mrs. Carlyle |
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Joanna David as Mrs. Frampton |
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Imelda Staunton as Betsy Loveless |
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Katy Behean as Sarah Loveless |
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Amber Wilkinson as Hetty Loveless |
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Patricia Healey as Mrs Brine |
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Shane Downe as Joseph Brine |
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Sandra Voe as Diana Stanfield |
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Valerie Whittington as Elvi Stanfield |
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Harriet Doyle as Charity Stanfield |
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Patrick Field as John Hammett |
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Heather Page as Bridget Hammett |
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Barbara Windsor as Mrs. Wetham |
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Murray Melvin as Mr. Frampton's Clerk |
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Dave Atkins as Mr. Frampton's Foreman |
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Arthur Dignam as Fop |
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Mark Brown as Edward Legg |
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Michael Clark as Sailor |
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John Rafter Lee as Juggler |
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Shane Briant as Official in New South Wales |
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John Hargreaves as Convict |
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Lynette Curran as Prostitute |
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Malcolm Terris as Gentleman Farmer |
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Alex McCrindle as Gaolor |
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Symon Parsonage as Charlie |
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Anna Volska as Woman in White at Auction |
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Charles Lathalu Yunipingu as Lone Aborigine |
| Directing | Bill Douglas | Director |
| Writing | Bill Douglas | Writer |
| Production | Simon Relph | Producer |
| Production | David Hannay | Producer |
| Production | Redmond Morris | Producer |
| Sound | Hans Werner Henze | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Art | Michael Pickwoad | Production Design |
| Sound | David Graham | Music |
| Art | Henry Harris | Art Direction |
| Camera | Gale Tattersall | Director of Photography |
