The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)

An age of deceit... A man of our times

As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

Genres: Drama

Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, Charlie Dore

Release Date: 1983-05-30

Country: United Kingdom

Ratings: 4.8 / 10 (13 votes)

Runtime: 107 mins