The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)
1h 47m
Running Time
May 30, 1983Release Date
The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)
1h 47m
Running Time
May 30, 1983Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
As England 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.
Where to Watch.





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Cast & Crew.

Jonathan Pryce
James Penfield

Tim Curry
Jeremy Hancock

Rosemary Harris
Ann Barrington

Paul Jesson
Journalist

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

Richard Eyre
Director

David Stephenson
Sound Mixer

Trisha Edwards
Property Buyer

Michael Pickwoad
Art Direction

Simon Relph
Assistant Director / Producer

John Hedges
Construction Manager

Redmond Morris
Production Manager

Roy Cannon
Property Master

Joan Carpenter
Hairdresser

Rita Wakely
Wardrobe Master

Alan John
Accountant

Pat Rambaut
Continuity

Elaine Carew
Makeup Artist

Susie Figgis
Casting Director

Luciana Arrighi
Costume Design

Linda Bruce
Second Assistant Director

Sue Gibson
Clapper Loader

Christopher Figg
Second Assistant Director

Keith Pamplin
Boom Operator

David Bryant
Focus Puller

Des Edwards
Sound Engineer

Jasper Fforde
Production Runner

John Brown
Still Photographer

Leo Davis
Casting Assistant

Michael Parkinson
Assistant Editor

Deborah Barnard
Assistant Accountant

Jeremy Hiles
Clapper Loader

Ted Whitby
Grip

Simon Harris
Assistant Editor

Rachel Neale
Production Assistant

Steve Mcleod
Electrician

Bill Thornhill
Electrician

Nicholas Jenkins
Title Designer

Tom Brown
Gaffer
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
london england
british politics
falklands war
news reporter
norfolk
Wiki.
The Ploughman's Lunch is a 1983 British drama film written by Ian McEwan and directed by Richard Eyre, starring Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry and Rosemary Harris.
The film examines the mass media in Margaret Thatcher's Britain around the time of the Falklands War. It was part of Channel 4's Film on Four strand, enjoying a critically lauded theatrical release before the television screenings.
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