Watch The Falklands Factor (1983) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb April 26, 1983 0h 55m
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.
Director
Runtime
0h 55m
Release Date
April 26, 1983
Genre
History, War, Drama, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Writers
Producers
Cast
Warren Clarke
as Narrator
Donald Pleasence
as Dr. Samuel Johnson
Malcolm Terris
as Mr. Dowdeswell M.P.
Christopher Ellison
as First M.P.
Angus MacKay
as Second M.P.
Terence Rigby
as William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
James Grout
as William Strahan
Alun Lewis
as Hockey
Nicholas Gecks
as Blanding
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David Purcell
as A Beggar
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Julia McCarthy
as Mrs. Williams
John Bird
as Lord North
Matthew Scurfield
as Mr. Dyson M.P.
No photo
Ben Aris
as Mr. Edmund Burke M.P.
Norman Rodway
as Mr. Nicholas Calvert M.P.
Clive Merrison
as "Junius"
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David Timson
as Man in Coffee House
John Owens
as The Speaker
Shaun Wallace
as Serving Boy
No photo
Derek Ware
as Man taken by Press Gang
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