Jun 5th
Privates on Parade*
(GB 1982)
Experiences of a travelling concert party detachment who are sent precariously into the Malayian jungle as a covert operation to supply arms.
Semi-It Ain't Half Hot Mum set in the tense post-war period, uncertain of its overall tone whether to be camp entertainment or musical satire.
Written by: Peter Nichols, from his play.
Producer: Simon Relph.
Director: Michael Blakemore.
Starring: John Cleese, Denis Quilley, Michael Elphick, Nicola Pagett, Joe Melia, Simon Jones, Patrick Pearson, John Standing.
Photography: Ian Wilson
Music: Denis King.
Preceded by:
Friend Request Pending**
(GB 2011.12m.; Social networking for the senior crowd in a similar endearing vein to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Quartet, etc.; w, p: Chris Croucher; d: Chris Foggin; s: Judi Dench, Penny Ryder, Philip Jackson, Tom Hiddleston.)
Privates on Parade*
(GB 1982)
Experiences of a travelling concert party detachment who are sent precariously into the Malayian jungle as a covert operation to supply arms.
Semi-It Ain't Half Hot Mum set in the tense post-war period, uncertain of its overall tone whether to be camp entertainment or musical satire.
Written by: Peter Nichols, from his play.
Producer: Simon Relph.
Director: Michael Blakemore.
Starring: John Cleese, Denis Quilley, Michael Elphick, Nicola Pagett, Joe Melia, Simon Jones, Patrick Pearson, John Standing.
Photography: Ian Wilson
Music: Denis King.
Preceded by:
Friend Request Pending**
(GB 2011.12m.; Social networking for the senior crowd in a similar endearing vein to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Quartet, etc.; w, p: Chris Croucher; d: Chris Foggin; s: Judi Dench, Penny Ryder, Philip Jackson, Tom Hiddleston.)
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