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Rat in the Skull: Directed by Glyn Edwards, Max Stafford-Clark. With Brian Cox, Philip Jackson, Gary Oldman, Colum Convey.
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- Drama
- Glyn Edwards, Max Stafford-Clark
- 1987
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In a cell in a London police station, a suspected I.R.A. bomber, Roche, has been detained for questioning. To help them in the interrogation, the London coppers have summoned Nelson, a detective from Northern Ireland's predominantly Protestant police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
In a cell in a London police station, a suspected I.R.A. bomber, Roche, has been detained for questioning. To help them in the interrogation, the London coppers have summoned Nelson, a detective from Northern Ireland's predominantly Protestant police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
- Max Stafford-Clark, Glyn Edwards
Made by ITV in 1987, this is a deeply corrosive recreation of Ron Hutchinson's play for the Royal Court. Essentially told in flashback, the play opens with Convey's Roche being physically assaulted by visiting RUC man Nelson, played by Brian Cox.
- Max Stafford-Clark, Glyn Edwards
Rat in the Skull (1987) Directed by Glyn Edwards / Max Stafford-Clark Genres - Drama | Release Date - Jan 1, 1987 | Run Time - 84 min. |
Nicholas Palmer Producer. Colum Convey Cast. Critics reviews. In a cell in a London police station, a suspected I.R.A. bomber, Roche, has been detained for questioning. To help them in the interrogation, the London coppers have summoned Nelson, a detective from Northern Ireland’s predominantly Protestant police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary.