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The Mountain and the Molehill (1989)

Directed by Moira Armstrong

Overview

It is May 1944, two weeks before D-day. Britain stands poised for the long-awaited invasion of France - thousands of troops wait anxiously for the orders to come for embarkation. MI5 is horrified to discover the top-secret codewords for the invasion suddenly appearing as clues in the Daily Telegraph crossword. Two agents are immediately dispatched to confront the culprit, the headmaster of a boys’ school in southern England.

Length 75 minutes

Actors

Michael Gough | Michael Quill | Demetri Jagger | Jacob Krichefski | John Carson | Paul Brooke | Ian Thompson | Sally Noden | Eliza Hunt | Charles Lewsen | Frank Williams | Alan David | Valérie Chassigneux | Stephen Hoye | Bradley Lavelle | James Aubrey | Roger Brierley | Peter Howell | James Appleby | Tristram Davies