Peterloo
Director Mike Leigh · Starring Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Pearce Quigley
An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.
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Credits
- Mike LeighDirector · Writer
- Rory KinnearHenry Hunt
- Maxine PeakeNellie
- Pearce QuigleyJoshua
- David MoorstJoseph
- Rachel FinneganMary
- Tom MeredithRobert
- Simona BitmateEsther
Film and series details
- BOX OFFICE
- $2.2M
- BUDGET
- $18M
- ORIGINAL LANGUAGE
- English
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- Film4 Productions, Lipsync Productions, Thin Man Films
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