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Feature film — 2007

Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution (2007)

6.71h 42mComedy — Drama — History

Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire, who defect to East Germany. Here they find a nightmare of rationing, censorship and the most spied upon people in history rather than the Marxist utopia they were expecting. But if they thought getting in was difficult wait until they try to get out.

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A high-signal pick with 12 votes.

Warner Bros. Pictures / UK Film Council / Screen Yorkshire / Assassin Films / Pioneer Pictures / MEDIA Programme of the European Union

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Director: Bille Eltringham

On screen

Cast & crew

Catherine Tate as Dorothy Ratcliffe

Catherine Tate

Dorothy Ratcliffe

Iain Glen as Frank Ratcliffe

Iain Glen

Frank Ratcliffe

Katharina Thalbach as Anna

Katharina Thalbach

Anna

Heike Makatsch as Frau Unger

Heike Makatsch

Frau Unger

Alexander Scheer as Willi

Alexander Scheer

Willi

Jessica Barden as Mary Ratcliffe

Jessica Barden

Mary Ratcliffe

Brittany Ashworth as Alex Ratcliffe

Brittany Ashworth

Alex Ratcliffe

Nigel Betts as Uncle Philip

Nigel Betts

Uncle Philip

Christian Brassington as Thomas

Christian Brassington

Thomas

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Robert Lowe

Otto

O

Ottilia Borbáth

Frau Glock

Imola Gáspár as Art Teacher

Imola Gáspár

Art Teacher

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