Rory KinnearHenry HuntSavaraTV movie
Peterloo
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.
HistoryDrama
Starring
Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Pearce Quigley
Directed by
Mike Leigh
About
Peterloo
HistoryDrama
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.
Information
- Released
- Nov 1, 2018
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- GB
- Rating
- PG-13
- Directed by
- Mike Leigh
Production
- Studio
- Film4 Productions
- Studio
- Lipsync Productions
- Studio
- Thin Man Films
- Studio
- BFI
Cast
People in this story
Rory KinnearHenry Hunt
Maxine PeakeNellie
Pearce QuigleyJoshua
David MoorstJoseph
Rachel FinneganMary
Tom MeredithRobert
Simona BitmateEsther
Robert WilfortLord Liverpool, the Prime Minister
Karl JohnsonLord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
Sam TroughtonMr Hobhouse
Roger SlomanMr GroutMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.