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Rating: 4 stars

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Peterloo (2018)

Directed by Mike Leigh

Drama | History

Overview

An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.

Rated PG-13 | Length 154 minutes

Actors

Rory Kinnear | Maxine Peake | Pearce Quigley | David Moorst | Rachel Finnegan | Tom Meredith | Simona Bitmate | Robert Wilfort | Karl Johnson | Sam Troughton | Roger Sloman | Kenneth Hadley | Tom Edward-Kane | Lizzy McInnerny | Alastair Mackenzie | Neil Bell | Lisa Millett | Philip Jackson | John Paul Hurley | Tom Gill | Lizzie Frain | Harry Hepple | Ian Mercer | Adam Long | Nico Mirallegro | Danny Kirrane | Johnny Byrom | Victor McGuire | Stephen Wight | Ryan Pope | Dorothy Atkinson | Tim McInnerny | Marion Bailey | Vincent Franklin | Jeff Rawle | Eileen Davies | Philip Whitchurch | Martin Savage | Al Weaver | David Bamber | David Fielder | Fine Time Fontayne | Robert Gillespie | Jonathan Jaynes | Nicholas Lumley | Shaun Prendergast | Alan Williams | Dorothy Duffy | Victoria Moseley | Christine Bottomley | Samantha Edwards | Julie Hesmondhalgh | Kate Rutter | Katie West | Joseph Kloska | Leo Bill | Brian Fletcher | Gary Cargill | Patrick Kennedy | Guy Williams | Ben Crompton | Bryony Miller | Lee Boardman | Steve Garti | Leo Ashton | Alicia Turner | Elsie Kirk | Florence Kirk | Darren Scott | Michael Culkin | Laura Elphinstone | Julie Riley | Kieran O'Brien | Noreen Kershaw | Jim English | Adam Shaw | Bob Goody | Sam Graham | Tilly Vosburgh | David Hounslow | Steve Huison | Jeremy Todd | Paul Bown | Paul Popplewell | Moya Brady | Jane Hazlegrove | Hayley Jayne Standing | Kate O'Flynn | Gerard Kearns | John Branwell | Isla Nield | Philip Martin Brown | James Benson | Sidney Livingstone | David Walmsley | James Dryden | Bronwyn James | Polly Hemingway | Steve Cain | Sarah Crowden | Miles Richardson | Graham Seed | Tim Barker | Mark Ryan | Mark Sheals | Paul Greenwood | Malcolm Ridley | Michael Cahill | Alex McNally | Jonathan Oliver | Jimmy Fairhurst | Paul Kynman | Nick Moss | Dan Poole | Tristram Davies | Charlie Tighe | Michael Chadwick | Oliver Devoti | Ian Davies | Lee Bainbridge | Dan Bottomley | Liam Gerrard | Scott Haining | Ian Conningham | James Dangerfield | Thomas Dyer-Blake | William Fox | Richard Glaves | David Heywood | Andrew Jarvis | Gary Mitchinson | Simon Nock | Jack Quarton | Andrew Roberts-Palmer | Steve Rollins | Hamish Rush | Gareth Williams | Dan Willis | Oliver Ashworth | Tony Mooney | Christopher McMullen | Teresa Mahoney | Mary West | Jessie Vinning | Eloise Henwood | Jason Lines | Rachel Davies | Robert Ryan

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Excellently shot and written historical drama. Could have been edited down by 20 minutes without harm.

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