United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1997
Harpur and Iles: Protection (1997)
Directed by Jim Hill
1h 32minruntime
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Plot
Underworld boss Bernie 'Tenderness' Mellick is certainly paying a heavy price for maiming Ivor Wright in a firebombing. For Wright's men have now kidnapped his eleven-year-old son Graham. Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Colin Harpur and his brilliant, amoral superior ACC Desmond Iles must rescue the boy from the kidnappers before Tenderness takes his revenge in this adaptation of Bill James' novel Protection.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ian Puleston-Davies | Rick the Intelligent |
| Peter-Hugo Daly | Milton Bain |
| Louise Breckon-Richards | WDC Wendy James |
| Liam James | Graham Mellick |
| Ken Drury | ACC Adrian Bundy |
| Jâms Thomas | DC Rob Cotton |
| Steven Elliot | DC Brian Avery |
| Cara Konig | Sara Iles |
| Victoria Williams | Megan Harpur |
| Phil Harries | DC Leo Peters |
| James Coombes | Jack Lamb |
| Sara McGaughey | Madeleine Church |
| Jeff Diamond | Ivor Wright |
| Rhodri Hugh | Vernon King |
| Philip Howe | Dennis |
| James Westaway | Reg Carboni |
| Vikki Meakin | Hazel Harpur |
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| Anna Coulbeck | Jill Harpur |
| Christine Morris | TV Reporter |
| Steve Elias | Hotel Receptionist |
| Simon Ludders | Bank Manager |
| Mike Eastman | Police Sergeant |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Harpur and Iles: Protection |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1997 |
| Executive producer | Jen Samson |
| Production | Jane Dauncey, Helen Vallis |
| Writer | James Tucker, Dom Shaw, Ceri Meyrick |
| Editing | Ian Sutherland |
| Cinematography | John McGlashan, John Rake, Liam Murphy |
| Assistant directors | Nicholas Wade, Sean Guest, Celia Willett, Pam Humphreys, Jim Hill |
| Lighting | Paul Evemy |
| Camera operators | John McGlashan, John Rake, Liam Murphy |
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| Additional photography | John McGlashan, John Rake, Liam Murphy |
| Production design | Louise Hillam, Penny Harvey |
| Art direction | Penny Harvey, Louise Hillam |
| Set decoration | Louise Hillam, Penny Harvey |
| Music | Philip Appleby, Tim Ricketts, Paul Jefferies, Jeff Matthews |
| Sound | Tim Ricketts, Paul Jefferies, Philip Appleby, Jeff Matthews |
| Costume design | Carol Davies Marshall, Eirioes Elfyn |
| Makeup | Eirioes Elfyn, Carol Davies Marshall |
| Hairstyling | Eirioes Elfyn, Carol Davies Marshall |
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