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Basic facts

Original title Defence of the Realm
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
Swedish release 1986-10-24

Cast

Gabriel Byrne
Nick Mullen

Greta Scacchi
Nina Beckman

Denholm Elliott
Vernon Bayliss

Ian Bannen
Dennis Markham

Bill Paterson
Jack MacLeod

Fulton Mackay
Victor Kingsbrook

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor
Executive Producer

Cast

Gabriel Byrne Nick Mullen
Greta Scacchi Nina Beckman
Denholm Elliott Vernon Bayliss
Ian Bannen Dennis Markham
Bill Paterson Jack MacLeod
Fulton Mackay Victor Kingsbrook
David Calder Harry Champion
Frederick Treves Arnold Reece
Robbie Coltrane Leo McAskey
Annabel Leventon Trudy Markham
Prentis Hancock Frank Longman
Michael Johnson Humphrey Channing
Mark Tandy Philip Henderson
Danny Webb (as Daniel Webb) Danny Royce
Graham Fletcher-Cook Micky Parker
Steven Woodcock Steven Dyce
Alexei Jawdokimov Dietrich Kleist
Nicholas Coppin vikarie i nyhetsrummet
Veronica Duffy vikarie i nyhetsrummet
David Hatton bildredaktören
Laurance Rudic Charlie
Philip Whitchurch klippbibliotekarien
Beverly Anderson nyhetsuppläsaren
David Lyon politisk expert
Pip Miller polissergeant Ross
David Halliwell Remand Centre-vakt
John Rees minister på begravningen
Ravinder Singh klubbens dörrvakt
Noel Johnson klubbmedlem
Hubert Rees klubbens servitör
Oliver Ford Davies Anthony Clegg
George Ellis Jones D.C.S. Catterick
James Fleet departementsman
Vass Anderson Strick
Lyndon Brook Pugh
William Job Hilton
Al Matthews amerikansk kontrollant
Daniel Foley amerikansk kontrollant
Barbara Coles amerikansk kontrollant

Companies

Production Company Enigma Productions Ltd (i samarbete med)
The National Film Finance Corp.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 126413
Date 1986-10-13
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 2632 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Colour
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1986-10-24 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 96 min

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 8
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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