The Falklands Play
On April 2, 1982, Britain went to war to regain the Falkland Islands. This movie is a gripping account of how Prime Minister Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher MP's government handled the biggest crisis in British foreign affairs since the Suez Canal. It tells the story of how Argentina, an ally of the British, fought the Conservative government and invaded the Falklands. This play charts the backroom maneuverings between Thatcher's government and the military, between the British and the Americans, and the Americans and the Argentinians that led to a breakdown in diplomacy, to war, and to Britain's eventual victory. The Falklands Play featuring Patricia Hodge and John Standing is free on Tubi, free on Plex, free on Freevee (Via Prime Video), and 2 others. It's a drama movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (680 votes).
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United States
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| Country | Services | Access with ExpressVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | The Roku Channel, Roku, Tubi, Plex, Freevee (Via Prime Video) | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Freevee (Via Prime Video), Prime Video | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ❌ |
| Canada | Not Available | ❌ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ❌ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:00:31 AM, 10/06/2024 PST
More Information on The Falklands Play
On April 2, 1982, Britain went to war to regain the Falkland Islands. This movie is a gripping account of how Prime Minister Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher MP's government handled the biggest crisis in British foreign affairs since the Suez Canal. It tells the story of how Argentina, an ally of the British, fought the Conservative government and invaded the Falklands. This play charts the backroom maneuverings between Thatcher's government and the military, between the British and the Americans, and the Americans and the Argentinians that led to a breakdown in diplomacy, to war, and to Britain's eventual victory. The Falklands Play featuring Patricia Hodge and John Standing is free on Tubi, free on Plex, free on Freevee (Via Prime Video), and 2 others. It's a drama movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (680 votes).
Director
Michael Samuels
Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister)
Patricia Hodge
Rt Hon William Whitelaw CH MC MP (Home Secretary)
John Standing
Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)
Michael Cochrane
Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
James Fox
Alexander Haig (US Secretary of State)
Colin Stinton
Robin Fearn (Head of Falkland Islands Department, Foreign Office)
Anthony Calf
Rt Hon Francis Pym MC MP (Foreign Secretary)
Jeremy Child
Tom Enders
Richard Cordery
Sir Anthony Parsons
Robert Hardy
Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin
John Woodvine
Sir Robert Armstrong (Cabinet Secretary)
Rupert Vansittart
Richard Luce MP (Minister of State, Foreign Office)
Jonathan Coy
Rt Hon John Nott MP (Secretary of State for Defence)
Clive Merrison
Rt Hon Sir Michael Havers QC MP (Attorney-General)
Peter Blythe
Sir Nicholas Henderson (HM Ambassador to the United States)
Jeremy Clyde
Adm. Sir Henry Leach (First Sea Lord)
Shaughan Seymour
John Wilkinson MP (Parliamentary Private Secretary to John Nott)
Jasper Jacob
President Ronald Reagan
Bob Sherman
Jeanne Kirkpatrick (US Ambassador to the UN)
Lorelei King
Vernon Walters (Senior Adviser to the US Secretary of State)
Garrick Hagon
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (UN Secretary-General)
Arturo Venegas
Producer
Jeremy Howe
Executive Producer
Richard Fell
Writer
Ian Curteis
Ratings & Reviews
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