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The Old Devils (1992)

Directed by Tristram Powell

Overview

An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.

Length 158 minutes

Actors

John Stride | Steve Speirs | Hugh Thomas | Anna Cropper | Tristram Jellinek | Ian Puleston-Davies | Bernard Hepton | James Grout | Tony Wright | Anwen Williams | Stan Stennet | Noel Williams | Howell Evans | Meredith Edwards | Robert Blythe | Ray Smith | Anne Stallybrass | Gareth Potter | Desmond Barrit | Dorien Thomas | Colin Heber-Percy | Pippa Guard | Molly Parkin | Caroline Berry | Clara Salaman | Elizabeth Morgan | Gerald James | Elizabeth Spriggs | Sheila Allen | Terry Victor | David Charles | William Roberts | Andrea Hessayon | Bernard Latham | Joy Roston | Dilys Price | Shirley King | Jack Walters | John Prior | Simon Corris | John Lovat | Sian Owen | Sian Rhys | James Frank Benson | Islwyn Evans | Anna Linstrum | Huw Tudor | Mark Venables