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Lord of Misrule (1996)

Directed by Guy Jenkin

Overview

Comedy drama. Retired Lord Chancellor Bill Webster decides to sell his memoirs to a tabloid newspaper in order to save his crumbling Cornish house. The Prime Minister wants to stop him as he believes the government will fall if his book is published. One of Bill’s old girlfriends, now the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, is sent to try and stop him, but also on his trail is a tabloid journalist who senses a scoop.

Length 91 minutes

Actors

Richard Wilson | Emily Mortimer | Stephen Moyer | Andy Hamilton | Jeff Rawle | Clive Russell | James Fleet | Prunella Scales | Martin Clunes | Mark Benton | Rob Brydon | Peter Sullivan | Rosemary Martin | Patricia Hayes | Brian Bovell | Jimmy Gardner | Lisa Palfrey | Briony Glassco