The Ploughman's Lunch

IMDb 5.1 1983 • 107 min • Drama

Director

Richard Eyre

Country

GB

Plot Summary

As the UK 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.

Top Cast

Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce James Penfield
Tim Curry
Tim Curry Jeremy Hancock
Rosemary Harris
Rosemary Harris Ann Barrington
Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay Matthew Fox
Charlie Dore
Charlie Dore Susan Barrington