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Britannia Hospital(1982)

1h 56mComedy, Science FictionEnglish
6.3/10
73 user ratings

Will they ever recover...?

Overview

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.

Director

Lindsay Anderson

Studio

EMI Films

Budget

$4M

Revenue

$376K

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Cast

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

as Professor Millar

Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossiter

as Vincent Potter

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

as Mick Travis

Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

as Phyllis Grimshaw

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

as Red: The Media

Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

as Dr. MacMillan

Brian Pettifer

Brian Pettifer

as Biles

John Moffatt

as Greville Figg

Fulton Mackay

Fulton Mackay

as Chief Superintendant Johns

Robin Askwith

Robin Askwith

as Ben Keating

Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

as Miss Tinker

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

as Sir Geoffrey

Where to Watch

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1982

Runtime

1h 56m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$4M

Box Office

$376K

Production Companies

EMI Films

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Where can I watch Britannia Hospital?

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What is Britannia Hospital about?

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.

Who directed Britannia Hospital?

Britannia Hospital was directed by Lindsay Anderson and released in 1982. It is a comedy, science fiction film.

How long is Britannia Hospital?

Britannia Hospital has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

Who stars in Britannia Hospital?

The cast of Britannia Hospital includes Graham Crowden as Professor Millar, Leonard Rossiter as Vincent Potter, Malcolm McDowell as Mick Travis, Joan Plowright as Phyllis Grimshaw, Mark Hamill as Red: The Media and more.

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