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As the UK 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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1983-05-30
- video_camera_front Companies Greenpoint Films, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions
- timer Runtime: 107 Mins
- star Rating: 5.1 / 10
- favorite Likes: 12 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0086122
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Jonathan Pryce
James Penfield
Tim Curry
Jeremy Hancock
Rosemary Harris
Ann Barrington
Frank Finlay
Matthew Fox
Charlie Dore
Susan Barrington
David de Keyser
Gold
Bill Paterson
Lecturer
Orlando Wells
Tom Fox
Nat Jackley
Mr Penfield
Pearl Hackney
Mrs Penfield
Peter Walmsley
Bob Tuckett
Robert Cartland
Editor
Christopher Fulford
Young Journalist
David Lyon
Newsreader
Simon Stokes
Edward
Witold Schejbal
Jacek
William Maxwell
Journalist
Andy Rashleigh
Journalist
Polly Abbott
Gold's Assistant
Anna Wing
Woman at Poetry Reading
Ken Drury
Young Man at Poetry Reading
Richard Cottan
Student at Poetry Reading
Peter Birch
Barman
Ken Shorter
Squash Coach
Libba Davies
Betty
Sandra Voe
Carmen
Andrew Norton
Pete
Cecily Hobbs
Carol
Clare Sutcliffe
Jill
groups Crew
Richard Eyre
Director
Roy Cannon
Property Master
David Stephenson
Sound Mixer
Trisha Edwards
Property Buyer
Simon Relph
Assistant Director
Redmond Morris
Production Manager
John Hedges
Construction Manager
Rita Wakely
Wardrobe Master
Alan John
Accountant
Susie Figgis
Casting Director
Luciana Arrighi
Costume Design
Joan Carpenter
Hairdresser
David Bryant
Focus Puller
Deborah Barnard
Assistant Accountant
Michael Pickwoad
Art Direction
Elaine Carew
Makeup Artist
Christopher Figg
Second Assistant Director
Rachel Neale
Production Assistant
Michael Parkinson
Assistant Editor
Simon Harris
Assistant Editor
Jasper Fforde
Production Runner
Ted Whitby
Grip
John Brown
Still Photographer
Jeremy Hiles
Clapper Loader
Des Edwards
Sound Engineer
Pat Rambaut
Continuity
Keith Pamplin
Boom Operator
Leo Davis
Casting Assistant
Sue Gibson
Clapper Loader
Steve Mcleod
Electrician
Bill Thornhill
Electrician
Tom Brown
Gaffer
Billy Merrell
Electrician
Linda Bruce
Second Assistant Director
Nicholas Jenkins
Title Designer
Derek Robbins
Publicist
Dominic Muldowney
Original Music Composer
Ian McEwan
Writer
Clive Tickner
Director of Photography
David Martin
Editor
Simon Relph
Producer
Ann Scott
Producer
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