Movie Description
A Breed of Heroes
(1994)Overview
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.
Featured Crew
- Director : Diarmuid Lawrence
- Writer : Charles Wood
- Cast : Samuel West,Nicholas Farrell,Patrick Drury,Robert Bathurst,Richard Griffiths,Daniel Flynn,William Tapley,Alexander Armstrong,Julian Rhind-Tutt,Jonathan Firth,Neil Roberts,Natascha McElhone,David Barrass,Chris Walker,Shaun Dingwall,Anthony Watson,Jake Wood,George Asprey,Alex Walkinshaw,Ian McElhinney,Denys Hawthorne,Amanda Hurwitz,Cameron Stewart,Tony Guilfoyle,Fo Cullen,Felicity Dennison,Thomas Holder,Brendan Fleming,Barry McNicholl,Andrea Chialton
Cast
Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC
Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Maj. Edward Lumley
Brian Beasely
Capt. Colin Reach
Capt. Nigel Beale
Capt. Henry Sandy
Lt. Tim Bentink
Lt. Chatsworth
Lt. Philip Lamb
Janet
R.S.M. Bone
C.S.M.
L. Cpl. Van Horne
L. Cpl. Winn
L. Cpl. Stagg
Lt. - Wessex Scouts
A/C Smith 250
Father O'Browne
Jack Smiles
Moira Conn
Padre
McColm
Waitress
Mary Magdalene
Wounded Boy
Wounded Boy's Father
Shot Boy
Belfast Woman
Posters
Facts
Original TitleA Breed of Heroes
Status Released
Release Information
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1994-09-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesBBC,BBC Northern Ireland
Genres
- TV Movie
- Comedy
- Drama
