Privates on Parade
4.7
1983-03-18
It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malayan Jungle to entertain the troops. The eccentric, bible-bashing Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) is in command of the unit. Flack is accompanied by an ageing, theatrical drama queen, Terri Dennis (Denis Quilley) who hopes to entertain the troops with his flamboyant impressions, but the bored troops find other ways to enjoy themselves.
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It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malayan Jungle to entertain the troops. The eccentric, bible-bashing Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) is in command of the unit. Flack is accompanied by an ageing, theatrical drama queen, Terri Dennis (Denis Quilley) who hopes to entertain the troops with his flamboyant impressions, but the bored troops find other ways to enjoy themselves.
Released
1983-03-18
Runtime
113
Director
Michael Blakemore
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Comedy
Drama
War
Music
Language
English
Production
Handmade Films
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John Cleese
John Cleese
Denis Quilley
Denis Quilley
Michael Elphick
Michael Elphick
Nicola Pagett
Nicola Pagett
Patrick Pearson
Patrick Pearson
John Standing
John Standing
David Bamber
David Bamber
Bruce Payne
Bruce Payne
Joe Melia
Joe Melia
Simon Jones
Simon Jones
Neil Pearson
Neil Pearson
Julian Sands
Julian SandsJohn Quayle
John Quayle
Vincent Wong
Vincent WongBrigitte Kahn
Brigitte Kahn
Tim Barlow
Tim Barlow
Philip Tan
Philip TanDavid Griffin
David GriffinSteve Dixon
Steve Dixon