
The Falklands Factor
The Falklands Factor
Release: 1983-04-26·Runtime: 55m·★ 7.0
HistoryWarDramaTV Movie
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.
Cast
Matthew Scurfieldas Mr. Dyson M.P.
Clive Merrisonas "Junius"
Christopher Ellisonas First M.P.
Angus MacKayas Second M.P.
Paddy Joyceas Press Gang
David Jacksonas Press Gang
Donald Pleasenceas Dr. Samuel Johnson
John Birdas Lord North
John Owensas The Speaker
Shaun Wallaceas Serving Boy
Warren Clarkeas Narrator
Malcolm Terrisas Mr. Dowdeswell M.P.
Terence Rigbyas William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
Norman Rodwayas Mr. Nicholas Calvert M.P.
James Groutas William Strahan
Alun Lewisas Hockey
Nicholas Gecksas Blanding
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