A Breed of Heroes

1.0(2 votes)

September 4, 1994

1h 30m

Overview

In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.

Director

Diarmuid Lawrence

Writers

Alan Judd, Charles Wood

Cast

Samuel West

Lt. Charles Thoroughgood

Nicholas Farrell

Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC

Patrick Drury

Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith

Robert Bathurst

Maj. Edward Lumley

Richard Griffiths

Brian Beasely

Daniel Flynn

Capt. Colin Reach

William Tapley

Capt. Nigel Beale

Alexander Armstrong

Capt. Henry Sandy

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Lt. Tim Bentink

Jonathan Firth

Lt. Chatsworth

Neil Roberts

Lt. Philip Lamb

Natascha McElhone

Janet

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