Watch The Cause (1981) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb February 3, 1981 1h 10m
"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and Orwell, but the ordinary blokes who went." A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital triggers off in trade unionist George Harley 's mind memories of his days fighting in the Spanish Civil War, when the issues seemed so much clearer.
Director
Runtime
1h 10m
Release Date
February 3, 1981
Genre
Drama, War, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Writers
Producers
Cast
Jimmy Jewel
as George Harley - England 1980
No photo
Andrew Fell
as George Harley - Spain 1936
David Suchet
as Reger
Tony Caunter
as Dolly
Clive Merrison
as Rennie
No photo
Bill Buffery
as Conway
Elizabeth Spriggs
as Olive James
Tim Wylton
as Roberts
Eamon Boland
as Monroe
No photo
Elizabeth Romilly
as Elizabeth
No photo
Kelvin Spooner
as Karl
Jonathan Burn
as Spanish guide
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