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As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
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The Ploughman's Lunch
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london, england
british politics
falklands war
news reporter
norfolk
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Questions about The Ploughman's Lunch
How long is The Ploughman's Lunch?
The Ploughman's Lunch has a runtime of 1h 47m (1 hour and 47 minutes).
Who directed The Ploughman's Lunch?
The Ploughman's Lunch was directed by Richard Eyre and released in 1983.
What genre is The Ploughman's Lunch?
The Ploughman's Lunch is a Drama film (1983).
Who stars in The Ploughman's Lunch?
The cast of The Ploughman's Lunch includes Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, Charlie Dore.
What is the TMDB rating for The Ploughman's Lunch?
The Ploughman's Lunch has a TMDB rating of 5.1/10 based on 14 votes.
