Drama ·History · United Kingdom · 1987 · 3h 3m

Comrades

Comrades poster
Director
Bill Douglas
Cast
Robin Soans as George Loveless William Gaminara as James Loveless Stephen Bateman as Old Tom Stanfield Phil Davis as Young John Stanfield Keith Allen as James Hammett Jeremy Flynn as James Brine
Crew
Gale Tattersall — Director of Photography Mick Audsley — Editor Hans Werner Henze — Original Music Composer Bill Douglas — Writer Simon Relph — Producer Redmond Morris — Producer
Synopsis

The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.

Trailer Comrades — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
deportationlabor union
Key Collaborators
Bill Douglas Director Gale Tattersall Director of Photography Mick Audsley Editor Hans Werner Henze Original Music Composer Bill Douglas Writer Simon Relph Producer Redmond Morris Producer David Hannay Producer Michael Pickwoad Production Design
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