The Absence of War
The Absence of War
Release: 1995-05-18
·Runtime: 90m
Drama
TV Movie
Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BBC
Cast
Michael Bryant
as Bryden Thomas
Alastair Galbraith
as Bruce
Saskia Wickham
as Mary Housego
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
as Gwenda Aaron
George Harris
as Colin Fontaine
Nicholas Day
as Charles Kendrick
Clare Higgins
as Lindsay Fontaine
Paul Moriarty
as Andrew Buchan
Stephen Boxer
as Newscaster
John Thaw
as George Jones
Richard Pasco
as Malcolm Pryce
Oliver Ford Davies
as Oliver Dix
Tyrone Huggins
as Trevor Avery
Martin Jarvis
as Linus Frank
Mark Chapman
as Naval Officer