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United Kingdom

Roland Joffé

1981 • 2h 25m

Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents who attempt to organise against persistent rent rises.

United Kingdom

Cast

Colin Welland

Colin WellandChief Constable James McBride

Val McLane

Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky TomlinsonDennis

Bill Paterson

Bill PatersonTony

Rosemary Martin

Rosemary MartinBarbara Sullivan MP

Peter Kerrigan

Peter KerriganPeter Connor

Eddie AngelReporter

Alan J. BartleyCouncil Driver

Jeff BattReporter

Anthony BensonArthur Rose

Cy Benson

Ian BreachTV Interviewer

Danny BreezeMusician

Wes BreezeMusician

Peter Copley

Peter CopleyCommissioner

Crew

Roland Joffé

Roland JofféDirector

Jim Allen

Jim AllenWriter

Kenith Trodd

Kenith TroddProducer

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United Kingdom (1981) — Backlot Notes