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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British film
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
Falklands War era
journalism
television news
director Richard Eyre NERFINISHED
distributor Channel 4 NERFINISHED
editedBy Peter Weatherley NERFINISHED
filmingLocation England NERFINISHED
genre drama
political satire
hasSubject contemporary British society
historical memory
public relations
hasTitleLanguage English
mainTheme media manipulation
personal morality
political ambition
medium feature film
musicBy George Fenton NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus a self-serving journalist
notableFor critique of Thatcherism
portrayal of media ethics
originalLanguage English
partOf Channel 4 early film productions NERFINISHED
producer Annalise Wainwright NERFINISHED
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
Frank Finlay NERFINISHED
Jonathan Pryce NERFINISHED
Phoebe Nicholls NERFINISHED
Ronald Pickup NERFINISHED
Rosemary Harris NERFINISHED
Tim Curry NERFINISHED
writer Ian McEwan NERFINISHED

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Ian McEwan screenplayWritten The Ploughman’s Lunch
Richard Eyre notableWork The Ploughman’s Lunch
Richard Eyre directed The Ploughman’s Lunch
Goldcrest Films notableWork The Ploughman’s Lunch