Germany / Jul 04, 1975 / Source: IMDB (Berlin International Film Festival)
"England is not a Free People, till the Poor that have no Land, have a free allowance to dig and labour the Commons..." Gerrard Winstanley, 1649
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally. His convictions bring him into conflict with both the state and the church.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Petch | Henry Bickerstaffe |
| Barry Shaw | Colonel Rich |
| Sid Rawle | Ranter |
| George Hawkins | John Coulton |
| Stanley Reed | Recorder |
| Philip Stearns | Francis Drake |
| Flora Skrine | Mrs. Drake |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Winstanley |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BFI |
| Release date | 4 luglio 1975 |
| Executive producer | Mamoun Hassan |
| Production | Andrew Mollo, Kevin Brownlow |
| Writer | David Caute, Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo, Gerrard Winstanley |
| Editing | Sarah Ellis |
| Cinematography | Ernest Vincze, Bob Davies |
| Assistant directors | Charles Rees, Ian Sellar, Charles Ware, Marina Lewycka, Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo |
| Camera operators | Bob Davies, Ernest Vincze |
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| Additional photography | Bob Davies, Ernest Vincze |
| Music | Peter Harvey, Doug E. Turner |
| Sound | Peter Harvey, Doug E. Turner |
| Costume design | Carmen Mollo |
| Makeup | Carmen Mollo |
| Hairstyling | Carmen Mollo |
Release dates
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