The Ploughman’s Lunch
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The Ploughman’s Lunch is a 1983 British drama film that satirically explores political ambition, media manipulation, and personal morality in Thatcher-era Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ploughman’s Lunch canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ satirical film ⓘ |
| award | Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Roger Pratt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
British politics
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Falklands War era ⓘ journalism ⓘ television news ⓘ |
| director | Richard Eyre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Peter Weatherley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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political satire ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
contemporary British society
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historical memory ⓘ public relations ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
media manipulation
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personal morality ⓘ political ambition ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | George Fenton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a self-serving journalist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of Thatcherism
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portrayal of media ethics ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Channel 4 early film productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Annalise Wainwright
NERFINISHED
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Channel 4 Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | cinema ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | approximately 110 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Ian McEwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Thatcher-era Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
D. W. Moffett
NERFINISHED
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Frank Finlay NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Pryce NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoebe Nicholls NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronald Pickup NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosemary Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Curry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Ian McEwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.