Movie Description
The Falklands Factor
(1983)Overview
Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the Falkland Islands. A major international crisis explodes. What follows may sound strangely familiar, but is firmly based on the historical record and the actual speeches and writings of the time.
Featured Crew
- Director : Colin Bucksey
- Producer : Louis Marks
- Writer : Don Shaw
- Cast : Warren Clarke,Donald Pleasence,Malcolm Terris,Christopher Ellison,Angus MacKay,Terence Rigby,James Grout,Alun Lewis,Nicholas Gecks,David Purcell,Julia McCarthy,John Bird,Matthew Scurfield,Ben Aris,Norman Rodway,Clive Merrison,David Timson,John Owens,Shaun Wallace,Derek Ware,Paddy Joyce,Mike Kemp,David Jackson,Stewart Harwood,Michael Greatorex,Harry Fielder
Cast
Narrator
Dr. Samuel Johnson
Mr. Dowdeswell M.P.
First M.P.
Second M.P.
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
William Strahan
Hockey
Blanding
A Beggar
Mrs. Williams
Lord North
Mr. Dyson M.P.
Mr. Edmund Burke M.P.
Mr. Nicholas Calvert M.P.
"Junius"
Man in Coffee House
The Speaker
Serving Boy
Man taken by Press Gang
Press Gang
Press Gang
Press Gang
Ruffian
Ruffian
Ruffian
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Facts
Original TitleThe Falklands Factor
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-04-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 55m
Genres
- History
- War
- Drama
- TV Movie
