The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)

Name: The Ploughman's Lunch
Genre: Drama
Released: 1983
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 4.8
Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, Charlie Dore

1h 47m United Kingdom

Drama

Plot

Amidst the UK's military involvement in the Falklands, a determined BBC journalist strives to escape his working-class upbringing, resorting to deceit to enhance his career. As he manipulates those around him for personal gain, he becomes entangled in a web of lies that ultimately reveals a more intricate deception at play. His ambition blinds him to the truth, leading to unexpected consequences that challenge his aspirations and moral compass. In this gripping tale of ambition and betrayal, the quest for success comes at an unforeseen cost.

Cast

Jonathan Pryce Tim Curry Rosemary Harris Frank Finlay Charlie Dore David de Keyser Bill Paterson Orlando Wells Nat Jackley Pearl Hackney Peter Walmsley Robert Cartland Christopher Fulford David Lyon Simon Stokes

The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)

Plot

Cast

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