Movie Description
Off the Page: Death of England
(2014)Overview
A grieving son's funeral speech turns into an elegy for his father, the national football team, and a country torn apart by its identity crisis. Rafe Spall stars in a 'microplay', written by Roy Williams and directed by Clint Dyer after a conversation with Barney Ronay. Death of England is the latest in a series of plays made in collaboration between The Guardian journalists and Royal Court Theatre-makers.
Featured Crew
- Director : Clint Dyer
- Producer : Matt Hall,Emily McLaughlin,Gary Richens
- Writer : Roy Williams
- Editor : Noah Payne Frank
- Cast : Rafe Spall,Katy Poulter,Jermaine Oguh,Louisa Lawrenson,Michael Gilroy
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Facts
Original TitleOff the Page: Death of England
Status Released
Release Information
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2014-11-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 09m
Homepagehttps://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/nov/24/football-microplay-death-of-england-roy-williams-royal-court
Production CompaniesRoyal Court Theatre,The Guardian
Genres
- Drama
