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A Private Function R 1984 1h 33m Comedy List 90% Tomatometer 10 Reviews 62% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess...
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Store. Live TV. Categories. BAFTA FILM AWARDS® 3X winner. A Private Function. An ambitious couple and a V.I.P. (Very Important Pig) collide in his outrageous comedy of manners! 314 IMDb 6.5 1 h 36 min 1985. R. Comedy. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location. Details. Cast and Crew.
Directed by Malcolm Mowbray • 1984 • United Kingdom Starring Maggie Smith, Michael Palin, Bill Paterson Harkening back to the classic Ealing comedies, this shrewd social satire (scripted by Alan Bennett) features marvelous performances from Maggie Smith and Michael Palin as Joyce and Gilbert Chilvers, a husband and wife living through the strin...
IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. A Private Function. Summaries. In post-World War II Britain, food rationing continues, leading a married couple to become involved in the flourishing bacon black market. 1947 in a small town in England. The war has been over for two years, but there's still rationing of meat.
Overview. In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day.
A PRIVATE FUNCTION. Directed by. Malcolm Mowbray. United Kingdom, 1984. Comedy. 94. Synopsis. 1947 in a small town in England. The war has been won two years ago, but there’s still rationing of meat. Synopsis. 1947 in a small town in England. The war has been won two years ago, but there’s still rationing of meat.
A Private Function (1984) - Original Trailer - YouTube. Handmade Films. 8.24K subscribers. Subscribed. 150. 30K views 4 years ago. Michael Palin teams up with Dame Maggie Smith in this...
