About
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.
Director
Bill Douglas
Producers
David Hannay, Simon Relph, Redmond Morris
Music
Hans Werner Henze
Studio
Skreba Films, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC), Curzon Film Distributors, David Hannay Productions, Film4 Productions
Themes
Cast
Full credits →R
Robin Soans
George Loveless
W
William Gaminara
James Loveless
P
Phil Davis
Young John Stanfield
K
Keith Allen
James Hammett
J
Jeremy Flynn
James Brine
A
Alex Norton
Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer
R
Robert Stephens
James Frampton
F
Freddie Jones
Vicar of Tolpuddle
M
Michael Hordern
Mr. Pitt
J
James Fox
William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales
V
Vanessa Redgrave
Mrs. Carlyle
J
Joanna David
Mrs. Frampton
I
Imelda Staunton
Betsy Loveless
K
Katy Behean
Sarah Loveless
P
Patricia Healey
Mrs Brine
S
Sandra Voe
Diana Stanfield
V
Valerie Whittington
Elvi Stanfield
P
Patrick Field
John Hammett
H
Heather Page
Bridget Hammett
B
Barbara Windsor
Mrs. Wetham