Watch P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982) Official Trailer
From the producer of “Chariots of Fire” and the director of “Coal Miner's Daughter” comes a light-hearted look at first love
6.8 / 10 IMDb November 3, 1982 1h 17m
Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
Director
Runtime
1h 17m
Release Date
November 3, 1982
Genre
Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Producers
Cast
John Albasiny
as Alan Duckworth
Abigail Cruttenden
as Ann Lawton
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Maurice Dee
as Geoffrey Whitaker
Alison Steadman
as Miss Land
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Mark Brailsford
as Abbo
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Christopher Karallis
as Shaz
Frances Ruffelle
as Eunice
Robert Urquhart
as Headmaster
Garry Cooper
as Tommy
Richenda Carey
as Botany Teacher
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Nicola Prince
as Maureen
Maurice O'Connell
as Gym Teacher
Tim Seely
as French Teacher
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Peter Dean
as Policeman
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Dave Atkins
as Fish Shop Owner
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John Arlott
as Himself (voice)
Maureen Lipman
as Alan's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Eric Richard
as Road Worker
Arthur Whybrow
as Road Worker
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Dominic Holland
as Schoolboy
Production Companies
Goldcrest
Film4 ProductionsEnigma Productions
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