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.
Credits
Comrades Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Vanessa Redgrave
She was 50, now 87 years old
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as Mrs. Carlyle |
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William Gaminara
He was 31, now 68 years old
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as James Loveless |
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Keith Allen
He was 34, now 71 years old
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as James Hammett |
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Freddie Jones
He was 59, 91 years old when he died
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as Vicar of Tolpuddle |
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Imelda Staunton
She was 31, now 68 years old
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as Betsy Loveless |
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James Fox
He was 48, now 85 years old
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as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales |
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Murray Melvin
He was 55, now 92 years old
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as Mr. Frampton's Clerk |
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Sandra Voe
She was 50, now 88 years old
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as Diana Stanfield |
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Michael Hordern
He was 75, 83 years old when he died
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as Mr. Pitt |
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John Rafter Lee
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as Juggler |
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Barbara Windsor
She was 50, now 87 years old
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as Mrs. Wetham |
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Shane Briant
He was 41, now 78 years old
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as Official in New South Wales |
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Phil Davis
He was 34, now 71 years old
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as Young John Stanfield |
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Alex McCrindle
He was 76, 78 years old when he died
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as Gaolor |
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John Hargreaves
He was 41, 50 years old when he died
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as Convict |
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Alex Norton
He was 37, now 74 years old
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as Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer |
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Robert Stephens
He was 56, 64 years old when he died
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as James Frampton |
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Lynette Curran
She was 42, now 79 years old
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as Prostitute |
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Valerie Whittington
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as Elvi Stanfield |
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Mark Brown
He was 6, now 43 years old
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as Edward Legg |
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Robin Soans
He was 40, now 77 years old
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as George Loveless |
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Michael Clark
He was 25, now 62 years old
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as Sailor |
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Malcolm Terris
He was 46, now 83 years old
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as Gentleman Farmer |
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Patrick Field
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as John Hammett |
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Stephen Bateman
He was 29, now 66 years old
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as Old Tom Stanfield |
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Arthur Dignam
He was 47, now 85 years old
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as Fop |
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Katy Behean
She was 26, 35 years old when she died
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as Sarah Loveless |
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Dave Atkins
He was 38, 58 years old when he died
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as Mr. Frampton's Foreman |
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Patricia Healey
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as Mrs Brine |
Comrades Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Mick Audsley as Editor. He was 38 (now 75) years old
|
Editing |
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Redmond Morris as Producer. He was 40 (now 77) years old
|
Production |
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Hans Werner Henze as Original Music Composer. He was 61 (86) years old when He died
|
Sound |
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Gale Tattersall as Director of Photography. He was 39 (now 76) years old
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Camera |
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Michael Pickwoad as Production Design. |
Art |
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Simon Relph as Producer. He was 47 (now 84) years old
|
Production |
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Bill Douglas as Director. He was 53 (57) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Bill Douglas as Writer. He was 53 (57) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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David Hannay as Producer. He was 48 (74) years old when He died
|
Production |
