Resurrected is a 1989 British drama film directed by Paul Greengrass in his directorial debut. Written by Martin Allen, and starring David Thewlis, it is based on the story of the British soldier Philip Williams.[1]
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| Directed by | Paul Greengrass |
| Written by | Martin Allen |
| Produced by | Adrian Hughes Tara Prem |
| Starring | Tom Bell Rita Tushingham David Thewlis Rudi Davies |
| Cinematography | Ivan Strasburg |
| Edited by | Dan Rae |
| Music by | John E. Keane |
| Distributed by | Castle Pictures Ltd. Hobo Film Enterprises |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Resurrected premiered at the 39th Berlin International Film Festival in February 1989.[2]
Plot
editSoldier Kevin Deakin is presumed dead and left behind in the Falklands but is accused of desertion when he reappears seven weeks after the Falklands War ends.
Cast
edit- Tom Bell as Mr Deakin
- Rita Tushingham as Mrs. Deakin
- David Thewlis as Kevin Deakin
- Rudi Davies as Julie
- Michael Pollitt as Gregory Deakin
- Christopher Fulford as Slaven
- Ewan Stewart as Corporal Byker
- David Lonsdale as Hibbert
- Peter Gunn as Bonner
- William Hoyland as Captain Sinclair
- Mark Wing-Davey as Major Dunbar
- Gary Mavers as Johnny Fodden
- Kenny Ireland as Denzil Clausen
- Philomena McDonagh as Ileen Clausen
- Lorraine Ashbourne as Reeva
- Michelle O'hare as Nurse 1
- Steve Coogan as Youth 2
References
edit- ^ Philip Williams with M S Power (1990), Summer Soldier, Bloomsbury London ISBN 0-7475-0598-5.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1989 Programme". Berlinale.de. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
External links
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