The Falklands Factor (1983)
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.
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Donald PleasenceDr. Samuel Johnson
Malcolm TerrisMr. Dowdeswell M.P.
Christopher EllisonFirst M.P.
Angus MacKaySecond M.P.
Terence RigbyWilliam Pitt, Earl of Chatham
James GroutWilliam Strahan
Alun LewisHockey
Nicholas GecksBlandingDavid PurcellA BeggarJulia McCarthyMrs. Williams
John BirdLord North
Matthew ScurfieldMr. Dyson M.P.Movie DNA
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What is The Falklands Factor about?
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.
How long is The Falklands Factor?
The Falklands Factor has a runtime of 55 minutes.