Johnny has joined the army because he likes canoeing, but ends up in a war-torn city and is compromised into helping the enemy. However, desertion will not be a solution, and he finds himself more distressed than ever.
Kevin McNally
Johnny
Ian Charleson
Henry
Sarah Porter
Carol
Maurice O'Connell
Cag
Dickie Arnold
Scabby
Daphne Heard
Mrs Brown
Ken Sicklen
Ted Brown
Terence Davies
Sergeant
Pete Postlethwaite
Soldier
Robert Putt
Terrorist
Denis Lawson
Dermot Crowley
Stephen Whittaker
Carole Hayman
Party Guest
William Hootkins
John Dicks
Boyd C. Mackenzie
Chris Cregan
Kim Doyle
Small Girl
Jonina Scott
Swedish Woman
Niall Padden
Man in Buffet
Michael Apted
Director
Howard Brenton
Writer
Barry Hanson
Producer
May 12, 2021
Oct 17, 2019
Oct 5, 1989
May 23, 2014
Jun 1, 2012
Mar 30, 2015
Feb 7, 2020
Feb 2, 1983
BBC
GB
United Kingdom
English