A Private Function
6.3
1984-11-09
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.
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In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.
Released
1984-11-09
Runtime
96
Director
Malcolm Mowbray
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Comedy
Language
English
Production
Handmade Films
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Michael Palin
Michael Palin
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths
Tony Haygarth
Tony Haygarth
John Normington
John Normington
Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson
Liz Smith
Liz Smith
Alison Steadman
Alison Steadman
Jim Carter
Jim Carter
Pete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite
Eileen O'Brien
Eileen O'Brien
Rachel Davies
Rachel Davies
Reece Dinsdale
Reece DinsdalePhilip Wileman
Philip Wileman
Charles McKeown
Charles McKeown
Susan Porrett
Susan Porrett
Donald Eccles
Donald Eccles
Denys Hawthorne
Denys Hawthorne
Don Estelle
Don EstelleEli Woods
Eli WoodsAmanda Gregan
Amanda GreganPaula Tilbrook
Paula Tilbrook
Bernard Wrigley
Bernard WrigleyLee Daley
Lee Daley
Gilly Coman
Gilly Coman
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Maggie OllerenshawJosie Lane
Josie LaneDavid Morgan
David Morgan
Jill Goldston
Jill Goldston