Shuttlecock (1991)

  • NR
  • 09/19/1991 (ES)
  • Drama, Mystery, War
  • 1h 25m

Overview

Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock". Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.

Andrew Piddington

Director, Screenplay

Graham Swift

Novel

Tim Rose Price

Screenplay

Cast

Alan Bates's headshot

Alan Bates

Major James Prentis VC
Lambert Wilson's headshot

Lambert Wilson

John Prentis
Kenneth Haigh's headshot

Kenneth Haigh

Dr. Quinn
Jill Meager's headshot

Jill Meager

Marian Prentis
João Perry's headshot

João Perry

Eric
Luísa Barbosa's headshot

Luísa Barbosa

Ana
Arthur Cox's headshot

Arthur Cox

Fizz / Fox
Gregory Chisholm's headshot

Gregory Chisholm

Martin Prentis

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