The Absence of War (1995)

6.5/10 • 90 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.

Cast

John Thaw

Richard Pasco

Nicholas Day

Charles Kendrick

Michael Bryant

Saskia Wickham

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Clare Higgins

Lindsay Fontaine

Paul Moriarty

Alastair Galbraith

George Harris

Oliver Ford Davies

Stephen Boxer

Tyrone Huggins

Martin Jarvis

Mark Chapman

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