An Englishman Abroad (1988)

  • PG
  • 10/31/1988 (GB)
  • Drama, TV Movie
  • 1h 3m

What did the former spy want from Coral and why did he later invite her to lunch?

Overview

Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notorious spy, Guy Burgess. Based on a true story, with Ms. Browne playing herself.

John Schlesinger

Director

Alan Bennett

Writer

Cast

Alan Bates's headshot

Alan Bates

Guy Burgess
Coral Browne's headshot

Coral Browne

Herself
Charles Gray's headshot

Charles Gray

Claudius (Charles)
Harold Innocent's headshot

Harold Innocent

Rosencrantz
Douglas Reith's headshot

Douglas Reith

Toby
Peter Chelsom's headshot

Peter Chelsom

Giles
Roger Hammond's headshot

Roger Hammond

Shoe Shop Assistant
Matthew Sim's headshot

Matthew Sim

The Boy

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