The Ploughman's Lunch
(1983)

An age of deceit... A man of our times

Released: 1983-05-30

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As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

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Jonathan Pryce

as James Penfield

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Tim Curry

as Jeremy Hancock

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Rosemary Harris

as Ann Barrington

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Frank Finlay

as Matthew Fox

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Charlie Dore

as Susan Barrington

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Nat Jackley

as Mr Penfield

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Pearl Hackney

as Mrs Penfield

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Christopher Fulford

as Young Journalist

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David Lyon

as Newsreader

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William Maxwell

as Journalist

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Andy Rashleigh

as Journalist

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Polly Abbott

as Gold's Assistant

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Anna Wing

as Woman at Poetry Reading

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Clive Tickner

Director of Photography

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Susie Figgis

Casting Director

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Simon Relph

Assistant Director

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Pat Rambaut

Continuity

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John Hedges

Construction Manager

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Trisha Edwards

Property Buyer

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Roy Cannon

Property Master

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Luciana Arrighi

Costume Design

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Rita Wakely

Wardrobe Master

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Elaine Carew

Makeup Artist

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