Fred Schepisi's adaptation of Graham Swift's prize-winning novel is a quietly graceful portrait of four working-class Brits, bound by years of friendship, that unites some of England's finest actors in a powerful and deeply moving ensemble production. Michael Caine stars as Jack Dodd, the charismatic leader of the group, whose .. Read more
| Starring | Michael Caine, Bob Hoskins, Tom Courtenay, David Hemmings |
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| Director | Fred Schepisi |
| Genres | Drama |
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British actor Ray Winstone has hit out at the government for damaging the prospects of the UK film industry. The actor claims that the industry has suffered due to a decision last year to close tax loopholes on British-made films. Winstone said: "Our TV is the best in the world but thanks to the government we have to make films in other countries. "It seems that when a man who wants to make lots of money finds a tax loophole to make films, the government doesn't like that." The... Read more