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Film / 1992
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
Directed by
Angela Pope
Darkly comic murder mystery adapted from a novel by Booker Prize-winning author Bernice Rubens. Luke Wakefield is not so much a knight in shining armour as an oddball in a suit. And his crusade is more of a "who ami" than a "whodunit".
The story
Darkly comic murder mystery adapted from a novel by Booker Prize-winning author Bernice Rubens. Luke Wakefield is not so much a knight in shining armour as an oddball in a suit. And his crusade is more of a "who ami" than a "whodunit".
Cast
Peter CapaldiLuke Wakefield
Richard GriffithsPorter
Michael MaloneyRichard
Pam FerrisMad Marion
Miranda RichardsonSandra
Paul BrookeDoctor
Gillian RaineSebastian's Housekeeper
Mossie SmithConnie
Doreen MantleChrissie
Philip BirdTV Newsreader
Albert WellingDetective Inspector
Brinley JenkinsOld Welsh Man
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Steve HervieuReporter
Richard BebbRichard Cobham
Joshua RichardsWelsh Customer
Laurence AllanWelsh Barman
Ruth Kenley-LettsGallery Receptionist
Tanveer GhaniPost Office Clerk
Kim BensonYoung Mother in Post Office
Charu Bala ChokshiPost Office Lady
Janet BurnellSebastian's Mother
Geoff LittleSebastian
Geraint MichaelBoy on Train
Brian DeaconSebastian (voice)
Julie Dawn ColeMarion (voice)
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