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Danny the Champion of the World (1989)
Directed by Gavin Millar
Drama, TV Movie, Family · 1h 39m
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy. And when he won't take no for an answer, and sets government inspectors and social works onto Danny and his father, Danny and his father decide to get even with Hazell and his pheasant- shooting friends in a manner in keeping with their own family tradition.
Cast
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Samuel Irons
Danny
Jeremy Irons
William Smith
Robbie Coltrane
Victor Hazell
Cyril Cusack
Doc Spencer
Michael Hordern
Lord Claybury
Lionel Jeffries
Mr. Snoddy
Jean Marsh
Miss Hunter
Jimmy Nail
Rabbetts
Ronald Pickup
Captain Lancaster
John Woodvine
Tallon
William Armstrong
Spinger
C
Ceri Jackson
Mrs Clipstone
Crew
- Director
- Gavin Millar
- Screenplay
- John Goldsmith
- Novel
- Roald Dahl
- Director of Photography
- Oliver Stapleton
- Original Music Composer
- Stanley Myers
- Producer
- Eric Abraham
Details
- Release date
- 1989-07-28
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Children's Film Foundation (CFF), Thames Television, Portobello Pictures