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The Falklands Play

Directed by Michael Samuels
2002    1h 31m    Not Rated
War, Drama,
7.3
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In "The Falklands Play," tensions ignite as Argentina invades the Falkland Islands in 1982, thrusting Prime Minister Thatcher into a fierce political battle. The drama unfolds through secret negotiations and power struggles, culminating in a historic military conflict that reshapes international relations.
Cast of The Falklands Play
  • Patricia HodgeRt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
  • John StandingRt Hon William Whitelaw CH MC MP (Home Secretary)
  • Michael CochraneRt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)
  • James FoxRt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
  • Colin StintonAlexander Haig (US Secretary of State)
  • Anthony CalfRobin Fearn (Head of Falkland Islands Department, Foreign Office)
  • Jeremy ChildRt Hon Francis Pym MC MP (Foreign Secretary)
  • Richard CorderyTom Enders
  • Robert HardySir Anthony Parsons
  • John WoodvineAdm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin
  • Rupert VansittartSir Robert Armstrong (Cabinet Secretary)
  • Jonathan CoyRichard Luce MP (Minister of State, Foreign Office)
  • Clive MerrisonRt Hon John Nott MP (Secretary of State for Defence)
  • Peter BlytheRt Hon Sir Michael Havers QC MP (Attorney-General)
  • Jeremy ClydeSir Nicholas Henderson (HM Ambassador to the United States)
  • Shaughan SeymourAdm. Sir Henry Leach (First Sea Lord)
  • Jasper JacobJohn Wilkinson MP (Parliamentary Private Secretary to John Nott)
  • Bob ShermanPresident Ronald Reagan
  • Lorelei KingJeanne Kirkpatrick (US Ambassador to the UN)
  • Garrick HagonVernon Walters (Senior Adviser to the US Secretary of State)
  • Arturo VenegasJavier Pérez de Cuéllar (UN Secretary-General)
  • Vernon DobtcheffNicanor Costa Méndez (Argentine Minister of External Relations)
  • Robert BowmanSir Hamilton Whyte (Member, British Mission to the UN)
  • Tom ChadbonAdm. Sir John Fieldhouse (C-in-C Fleet)
  • Gordon Langford RoweRt Hon George Thomas MP (Speaker of the House of Commons)
  • Patrick GodfreyRt Hon Michael Foot MP (Leader of the Opposition)
  • Ron MeadowsRt Hon Peter Shore MP (Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer)
  • Renny KrupinskiDavid Lambie MP (Labour)
  • Charles McCurdyJohn Browne MP (Conservative)
  • Martin OldfieldRt Hon Enoch Powell MP (Conservative)
  • Geoffrey WilkinsonSir Anthony Meyer Bt MP (Conservative)
  • Alan RothwellJohn Wells MP (Conservative)
  • Geoff HolmanRt Hon Tony Benn MP (Labour)
  • David FleeshmanDenis Healey MP (Labour)
 
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