United Kingdom / Jun 13, 1982
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982)
Directed by Tom Clegg
1h 23minruntime
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Plot
The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durham.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Bulloch | Ben Tillet Whittingham |
| Richard Griffiths | Sidney Barron |
| Lloyd McGuire | Tom Gill |
| Terry Gibbons | Tucker Gill |
| John Bowler | Rob Guthrie |
| Dyfed Thomas | Jock Jones |
| Andrew Keir | Sir Thomas Lipton |
| Marjorie Bland | Edie Jones |
| Nigel Hawthorne | John Westwood |
| Hugh Walters | Reader |
| Hugh Fraser | Gordon Knightly |
| Derek Francis | His Grace |
| Mark Wingett | Deane |
| Preston Lockwood | FA Member |
| Edward Palmer | FA Member |
| Merelina Kendall | Nurse |
| Brian Hogg | Winger - Stockton FC |
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| Tony Neilson | Winger's Brother |
| Walter Gee | Referee |
| Paul Satvendar | John |
| Domenico Seren Gay | Mayor of Turin |
| Raymond Brody | Head Waiter |
| Paolo Bertolini | Fillipo Ottoni |
| Giuseppe Pera | Pensione Proprietor |
| Bruno D'Alessio | Waiter |
| Wilma D'Eusebio | Madame |
| Mariella Michalizi | Prostitute |
Genres
ActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The World Cup: A Captain's Tale |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 13 giugno 1982 |
| Production | Laurie Greenwood |
| Writer | Neville Smith |
| Casting | Marilyn Johnson |
| Assistant directors | Tom Clegg |
| Production design | Ashley Wilkinson |
| Art direction | Ashley Wilkinson |
| Set decoration | Ashley Wilkinson |
| Music | Ian Lynn |
| Sound | Ian Lynn |
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