DigiGuide Library

Programme Information

This award-winning FilmFour production marked the directorial debut of writer/director Mark Herman. Brassed Off is the passionate, moving story of a small mining community struggling to survive when its chief industry is closed down to devastating effect, leaving the colliery brass band as its only point of pride.

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Romance, Music, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1996) (UK / USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Pete Postlethwaite	.... Danny
Tara Fitzgerald	.... Gloria
Ewan McGregor	.... Andy
Stephen Tompkinson	.... Phil
Jim Carter	.... Harry
Philip Jackson	.... Jim

Supporting Cast:

Peter Martin	.... Ernie
Sue Johnston	.... Vera
Mary Healey	.... Ida
Melanie Hill	.... Sandra
Lill Roughley	.... Rita
Peter Gunn	.... Simmo
Stephen Moore	.... McKenzie
Kenneth Colley	.... Greasley
Olga Grahame	.... Mrs. Foggan

Directors:

Mark Herman

Writers:

Mark Herman