James Penfield
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With Jonathan Pryce, William Maxwell, Paul Jesson, Andy Rashleigh. James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War.
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- Drama
- Richard Eyre
- 1983-05
The Ploughman's Lunch is a 1983 British drama film written by Ian McEwan and directed by Richard Eyre, starring Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry and Rosemary Harris. The film examines the mass media in Margaret Thatcher's Britain around the time of the Falklands War.
Reporter James Penfield makes his money rearranging the facts, a talent he ruthlessly exploits in his friendships and love affairs. A political drama, set ag...
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1983 · 1 hr 48 min. R. Drama. James Penfield has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers during the Falklands War. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jonathan Pryce William Maxwell Paul Jesson Andy Rashleigh Christopher Fulford David Lyon David de Keyser Polly Abbott Tim Curry Charlie Dore.
- Richard Eyre
- January 1, 1983
- 107 min
The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) Smart political drama with Jonathan Pryce. An ambitious BBC hack who is researching a book on Suez finds himself caught up in the Falklands' crisis.
Watch The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) free starring Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris and directed by Richard Eyre. James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War.
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The Ploughman's Lunch. Ian McEwan's sharply-observed 80s drama starring Jonathan Pryce. An ambitious & manipulative journalist who is researching a book on Suez gets caught up in the Falklands crisis. 1983. 32 IMDb 6.2 1 h 42 min 1983. Drama.
