A Private Function
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Malcolm Mowbray
Director
Michael Palin
Gilbert Chilvers
Maggie Smith
Joyce Chilvers
Denholm Elliott
Doctor Swaby
Liz Smith
Mother
Richard Griffiths
Henry Allardyce
Film Details
Also Known As
Private Function
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Worldwide Sound
Distribution Company
Island Alive; New Yorker Films
Location
England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Synopsis
Director
Malcolm Mowbray
Director
Cast
Michael Palin
Gilbert Chilvers
Maggie Smith
Joyce Chilvers
Denholm Elliott
Doctor Swaby
Liz Smith
Mother
Richard Griffiths
Henry Allardyce
John Normington
Frank Lockwood
Bill Paterson
Maurice Wormold
Tony Haygarth
Bernard Sutcliff
Alison Steadman
Mrs Allardyce
Pete Postlethwaite
Douglas Nuttal
Jim Carter
Inspector Howard Noble
Eileen O'brien
Mrs Sutcliffe
Rachel Davies
Mrs Forbes
Reece Dinsdale
P C Penny
Philip Wileman
Preston
Charles Mckeown
Medcalf
Susan Porrett
Mrs Medcalf
Donald Eccles
Father
Denys Hawthorne
Hotel Manager
Don Estelle
Barraclough
Eli Woods
Ernest
Amanda Gregan
Veronica Allardyce
Paula Tilbrook
Mrs Turnbull
Bernard Wrigley
Painter
Lee Daley
Painter'S Boy
Gilly Coman
Dorothy
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Woman
Josie Lang
Mrs Beavers
David Morgan
Mervin
Crew
Clive Barrett
Sound Editor Assistant
Alan Bennett
Screenwriter
Alan Bennett
Story By
Alan Bennett
From Story
Chrissie Beveridge
Makeup Supervisor
Ray Cooper
Music Producer
Gerry Cott
Animal Trainer (Pigs)
Phyllis Dalton
Costume Designer
John Du Prez
Music; Music Director
Liz Farwell
Other
George Fay
Animal Trainer (Pigs)
Nigel Galt
Sound Editor
Robert Gavin
Sound Editor
Nick Godden
Assistant Director
Joanna Gollins
Location Manager
George Harrison
Executive Producer
Joan Hills
Makeup
Tamara Ingram
Assistant (To Producers)
Tony Jackson
Sound Supervisor
Stephen Janisz
Sound Editor
Richard King
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Judith Lang
Art Direction
Richard Lewzey
Sound Recording Mixer (Music)
Malcolm Macintosh
Camera Operator
Geoff Morton
Animal Trainer
Malcolm Mowbray
From Story
Malcolm Mowbray
Story By
Denis O'brien
Executive Producer
Anita Pickles
Makeup
Tony Pierce-roberts
Director Of Photography
Tony Pierce-roberts
Other
Michael Porter
Art Direction
Michael Redfern
Sound Editor Assistant
Ginny Roncoroni
Production Assistant
Mark Shivas
Producer
Janet Tebrooke
Wardrobe Supervisor
Chris Thompson
Assistant Director
Guy Travers
Assistant Director
Barrie Vince
Editor
Stuart Walker
Production Designer
Ann Wingate
Unit Production Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Private Function
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Worldwide Sound
Distribution Company
Island Alive; New Yorker Films
Location
England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1984
Released in United States March 1985
Began shooting April 30, 1984
Released in United States 1984
Released in United States March 1985 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Gala Opening Night Premiere) March 14-31, 1985.)
