Comrades
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Bill Douglas
Robin Soans
William Gaminara
Stephen Bateman
Philip Davis
Jeremy Flynn
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Six British farm laborers are imprisoned in Australia in 1834 for forming an unauthorized union in their native country.
Director
Bill Douglas
Cast
Robin Soans
William Gaminara
Stephen Bateman
Philip Davis
Jeremy Flynn
Keith Allen
Patrick Field
Robert Stephens
Michael Hordern
Freddie Jones
Barbara Windsor
Murray Melvin
Imelda Staunton
Amber Wilkinson
Katy Behean
Sandra Voe
Valerie Whittington
Harriet Doyle
Heather Page
Patricia Healy
Shane Down
Joanna David
Trevor Ainsley
Malcolm Terris
Dave Atkins
Collette Barker
Michael Clark
Alex Mccrindle
Jack Chissick
Sarah Reed
Nicola Hayward
Mark Brown
Sophie Randall
Emma Tuck
John Holman
Jan Holman
Bevan James
John Lee
Vanessa Redgrave
James Fox
Arthur Dignam
John Hargreaves
Simon Parsonage
Charles Yunipingu
Simon Landis
Anna Volska
Brian Macdermott
Shane Briant
Tim Elliott
David Netheim
Ralph Cotterill
David Mcwilliams
Lynette Curran
Alex Norton
Crew
Peter Armstrong
Mick Audsley
Alan Bell
Vanessa Brown
Elaine Carew
Deborah Carter
Patrick Cassavetti
Steve Chant
Derrick Chetwyn
Jim Clancy
Simon Clayton
Rae Davidson
George Deacon
George Deacon
George Deacon
Isobel Deacon
Bill Douglas
Richard Dunford
Michael Ellis
Mike Ellis
Susie Figgis
Bruce Finlayson
Davey Graham
Donna Grey
Christopher Hall
Catherine Halloran
Charles Hannah
David Hannay
Henry Harris
Hans Werner Henze
Sue Rhoderick Jones
Christine King
Nick Laws
Michael Lynch
Steve Macagnan
Michael Magennan
Peter Maxwell
Clare Mclelland
Redmond Morris
Redmond Morris
Peter Musgrave
Rachel Neale
Jack Osgood
Michael Pickwoad
Zakiya Powell
Simon Relph
Ian Scott
Jupiter Sen
Mike Simkin
Peter Simon
Gail Stevens
Hugh Strain
Gale Tattersall
Gale Tattersall
Eric Todd
Doreen Watkinson
Ann Westbrook
Ray Winslade
Clive Winter
Clive Winter
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 13, 1989
Released in United States November 15, 1986
Released in United States March 1987
Released in United States 1988
Shown at London Film Festival November 15, 1986.
Shown at Washington DC International Film Festival April 20- May 1, 1988.
Began shooting September 1985.
The last feature completed by filmmaker Bill Douglas (1937-1991).
The following songs were used in the film with no attributable composers: "Eternal God We Look to Thee" and "Eight Shillings a Week".
Released in United States Winter January 13, 1989
Released in United States November 15, 1986 (Shown at London Film Festival November 15, 1986.)
Released in United States March 1987 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (New International Cinema) March 11-26, 1987.)
Released in United States 1988 (Shown at Washington DC International Film Festival April 20- May 1, 1988.)
