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The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)
Directed by Richard Eyre
Overview
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.
Length 107 minutes
Actors
Jonathan Pryce | Tim Curry | Rosemary Harris | Frank Finlay | Charlie Dore | David de Keyser | Bill Paterson | Orlando Wells | Nat Jackley | Pearl Hackney | Peter Walmsley | Robert Cartland | Christopher Fulford | David Lyon | Simon Stokes | Witold Schejbal | William Maxwell | Andy Rashleigh | Polly Abbott | Anna Wing | Ken Drury | Richard Cottan | Peter Birch | Ken Shorter | Libba Davies | Sandra Voe | Andrew Norton | Cecily Hobbs | Clare Sutcliffe