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Mr. Burton
Mr. Burton

Mr. Burton

Some are born great. Some are inspired to be great.

Genres

Drama

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In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$1396769

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

124 mins

Rating

6.881/10

Release Date

04 April 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Philip Burton

Lesley Manville

Lesley Manville

Ma Smith

Harry Lawtey

Harry Lawtey

Richard Jenkins Jr.

Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Cecilia 'Cis' Jenkins

Aneurin Barnard

Aneurin Barnard

Eifed James

Steffan Rhodri

Steffan Rhodri

Dic Jenkins

Mali O'Donnell

Mali O'Donnell

Phyllis Dolan

Alfie Llewellyn

Alfie Llewellyn

Evans

Dylan Jones

Dylan Jones

Morgan

Rhys ap William

Rhys ap William

Mr David

Agnes Evans

Agnes Evans

Rhianon

Amelia Porter

Amelia Porter

Marian

Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter

Betty

Oliver Ryan

Oliver Ryan

Co-op Manager

Osian Morgan

Osian Morgan

Baynham

Richard Elfyn

Richard Elfyn

Governor

Mark Meadows

Mark Meadows

Headmster

Caroline Sheen

Caroline Sheen

Mrs Meredith

Eluned Hawkins

Eluned Hawkins

Edith

Matthew Gravelle

Matthew Gravelle

Sir Cyril Cooke

Tonya Smith

Tonya Smith

Bank Cashier

Hannah New

Hannah New

Daphne Rye

Hanna Jarman

Hanna Jarman

Audition Mother

Daniel Evans

Daniel Evans

Anthony Quayle

Hubert Burton

Hubert Burton

Robert 'Tim' Hardy

Hamish Gray

Hamish Gray

Harry Andrews

Carys Bowkett

Carys Bowkett

Jenny

Mabli Jen Eustace

Mabli Jen Eustace

Jane

Harvey J. Hill

Harvey J. Hill

Richard Jenkins' Friend

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