Peterloo

6.8 / 10

(150 votes)

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:

Film4 Productions,

Lipsync Productions,

Thin Man Films

Budget:

$18,000,000

Revenue:

$2,153,029

Cast:
Rory Kinnear

Henry Hunt

Maxine Peake

Nellie

Pearce Quigley

Joshua

David Moorst

Joseph

Rachel Finnegan

Mary

Crew:
Christine Blundell

Makeup Designer

Claire Matthews

Makeup Supervisor

Lesa Warrener

Makeup Supervisor

Henry Jepson

Unit Manager

Dan Channing-Williams

First Assistant Director