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The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

Genres

ActionDrama

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The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durham.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

13 June 1982

Country

Cast

Dennis Waterman

Dennis Waterman

Bob Jones

Ken Hutchison

Ken Hutchison

Jimmy Dickenson

Tim Healy

Tim Healy

'Dirty' Charlie Hoggy

Rod Culbertson

Rod Culbertson

Rob Gill

David Bradley

David Bradley

Ticer Thomas

Struan Rodger

Struan Rodger

Jack Greenwell

Christian Rodska

Christian Rodska

Creshie Crawford

Jeremy Bulloch

Jeremy Bulloch

Ben Tillet Whittingham

Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Sidney Barron

Lloyd McGuire

Lloyd McGuire

Tom Gill

Terry Gibbons

Terry Gibbons

Tucker Gill

John Bowler

John Bowler

Rob Guthrie

Dyfed Thomas

Dyfed Thomas

Jock Jones

Andrew Keir

Andrew Keir

Sir Thomas Lipton

Marjorie Bland

Marjorie Bland

Edie Jones

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

John Westwood

Hugh Walters

Hugh Walters

Reader

Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser

Gordon Knightly

Derek Francis

Derek Francis

His Grace

Mark Wingett

Mark Wingett

Deane

Preston Lockwood

Preston Lockwood

FA Member

Edward Palmer

Edward Palmer

FA Member

Merelina Kendall

Merelina Kendall

Nurse

Brian Hogg

Brian Hogg

Winger - Stockton FC

Tony Neilson

Tony Neilson

Winger's Brother

Walter Gee

Walter Gee

Referee

Paul Satvendar

Paul Satvendar

John

Domenico Seren Gay

Domenico Seren Gay

Mayor of Turin

Raymond Brody

Raymond Brody

Head Waiter

Paolo Bertolini

Paolo Bertolini

Fillipo Ottoni

Giuseppe Pera

Giuseppe Pera

Pensione Proprietor

Bruno D'Alessio

Bruno D'Alessio

Waiter

Wilma D'Eusebio

Wilma D'Eusebio

Madame

Mariella Michalizi

Mariella Michalizi

Prostitute

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