Peterloo

An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

History,

Drama

Duration:

154 minutes

Year:

2018

Director:

Mike Leigh

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Company:

Thin Man Films,

Film4 Productions,

BFI

Cast:

Henry Hunt

Nellie

Joshua

Joseph

Mary

Crew:

Writer

Director

Associate Producer

Editor

Orchestrator