United Kingdom / Jun 23, 1988 / U
The Luddites (1988)
Directed by Richard Broad
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51min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of those events made in the style of a documentary.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Fleeshman | Enoch Taylor |
| Stephen Frost | William Hinchcliffe |
| Peter Geeves | Poor Law Officer |
| John Graham | Edward Baines |
| Alexander John | Narrator |
| Norman Mann | Surgeon |
| Anthony Milner | William Horsfall |
| Henry Moxon | Home Secretary |
| Victoria O'Keefe | Anne Bamforth |
| Stephen Petcher | Ben Walker |
| Neil Phillips | John Bamforth |
| Joanna Phillips-Lane | Mary Bamforth |
| John Ringham | Joseph Radcliffe |
| Allan Surtees | John Baines |
| Raymond Witch | Prison Chaplin |
Genres
DocumentaryDramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Luddites |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Thames Television |
| Release date | 23 giugno 1988 |
| Production | Taylor Downing |
| Casting | Julia Lisney |
| Cinematography | Simon Kosoff |
| Assistant directors | Richard Broad |
Release dates
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