
The Falklands Factor (1983)
NR
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Apr 26, 1983 (GB)
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History, War, Drama, TV Movie
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00:55
Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the Falkland Islands. A major international crisis explodes. What follows may sound strangely familiar, but is firmly based on the historical record and the actual speeches and writings of the time.
Featured Crew
Cast

Warren Clarke
Narrator

Donald Pleasence
Dr. Samuel Johnson

Malcolm Terris
Mr. Dowdeswell M.P.

Christopher Ellison
First M.P.

Angus MacKay
Second M.P.

Terence Rigby
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham

James Grout
William Strahan

Alun Lewis
Hockey

Nicholas Gecks
Blanding

David Purcell
A Beggar