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1981-10-20 · 82 min · ★ 7.5

Drama · TV Movie

In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. The results of the 1945 general election causes a major stir, and some angry farmers occupy a barn.

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Directors
Richard Eyre
Production companies
BBC
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United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Leo McKernLeo McKernSir Frederick Carlion
James FoxJames FoxPhilip Carlion
Wendy HillerWendy HillerDaisy - Lady Carlion
Penelope WiltonPenelope WiltonVirginia Carlion
Jill BennettJill BennettAlice Carlion
Deborah NortonFaith
Joan GreenwoodJoan GreenwoodDollie van der Biek
Alan WebbAlan WebbSir Piers Blair
Tim SeelyTim SeelyAndrew Oliphant - Father
Frederick AlexanderAndrew Oliphant - Son
Frederick TrevesFrederick TrevesMatthew Harcourt
Eliza BuckinghamMargaret Harcourt
Edward Rawle-HicksTeddie Harcourt
Tamzin NevilleElizabeth Harcourt
Richard DurdenRichard DurdenGuy Wheldon
Aubone TennantNigel Wheldon
Julian WadhamJulian WadhamRobert Carlion
Suzanne BurdenLindsey Carlion
Bryan ColemanBryan ColemanEdward Carlion
David NevilleJames Blair

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