Skallagrigg (1994) - film review
Richard Spence
Drama

Summary
Skallagrigg is a British film first released in 1994,
directed by Richard Spence.
The film is based on a novel by William Horwood and stars Bernard Hill, Kerry Noble, Karl Purden, Tom Tomalin and Linda Bassett.
Our overall rating for this film is: excellent.
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Credits
- Director: Richard Spence
- Script: William Horwood (novel), Nigel Williams
- Photo: Chris Seager
- Music: Stephen Warbeck
- Cast: Bernard Hill (John), Kerry Noble (Esther), Karl Purden (Tom), Tom Tomalin (Raj), Linda Bassett (Susan), Billie Whitelaw (Margaret), Adam Walker (Young Arthur), Joe Norton (Young George), Fine Time Fontayne (Arthur’s Father), Kathy Jamieson (Arthur’s Mother), Peter Faulkner (Nurse), Jack Chissick (Dr. Leath), Kai Peacock (Young Frank), Xavier Duran (Young Dilke), Jamie Beddard (Middle Arthur), Nick Brimble (Frank), Tracy Gillman (Linnie), John McArdle (Dilke), Ian Dury (Rendle), Ian Mercer (Local Reporter), Ian Gelder (Visitor), Barbara Hicks (Elderly Official), Neil Dudgeon (Priest), Richard Briers (Old Arthur), Kevin Whately (Sam Hopkins), Bill Dean (Old Man), Nabil Shaban (Alan), Tina Leslie (Alan’s Wife), Dave Kent (Martin Stevens), Simon Hayes (Jed), Ailsa Fairley (Woman), Kim Jessup (Peter), Donal Crawford (Policeman), Roger Mortimer (Facilitator), David Farrington (Man in Hospital), Rogues Gallery (Ceilidh Group)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 87 min
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