A Breed of Heroes

Name: A Breed of Heroes
Genre: TV Movie, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1994-09-04
Duration: 90 min

1h 30m·TV Movie, Comedy, Drama

Directed by Diarmuid Lawrence·1994

Rate

3.7/10 avg

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.

DirectorDiarmuid LawrenceStudioBBC

Actor	Role
Samuel WestLt. Charles Thoroughgood	Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
Nicholas FarrellLt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC	Lt. Col Ian Gowrie, MC
Patrick DruryMaj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith	Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Robert BathurstMaj. Edward Lumley	Maj. Edward Lumley
Richard GriffithsBrian Beasely	Brian Beasely
Daniel FlynnCapt. Colin Reach	Capt. Colin Reach
William TapleyCapt. Nigel Beale	Capt. Nigel Beale
Alexander ArmstrongCapt. Henry Sandy	Capt. Henry Sandy
Julian Rhind-TuttLt. Tim Bentink	Lt. Tim Bentink
Jonathan FirthLt. Chatsworth	Lt. Chatsworth
Neil RobertsLt. Philip Lamb	Lt. Philip Lamb
Natascha McElhoneJanet	Janet
David BarrassR.S.M. Bone	R.S.M. Bone
Chris WalkerC.S.M.	C.S.M.
Shaun DingwallL. Cpl. Van Horne	L. Cpl. Van Horne
AAnthony WatsonL. Cpl. Winn	L. Cpl. Winn
Jake WoodL. Cpl. Stagg	L. Cpl. Stagg
George AspreyLt. - Wessex Scouts	Lt. - Wessex Scouts
Alex WalkinshawA/C Smith 250	A/C Smith 250
Ian McElhinneyFather O'Browne	Father O'Browne
Denys HawthorneJack Smiles	Jack Smiles
Amanda HurwitzMoira Conn	Moira Conn
Cameron StewartPadre	Padre
Tony GuilfoyleMcColm	McColm
FFo CullenWaitress	Waitress
FFelicity DennisonMary Magdalene	Mary Magdalene
TThomas HolderWounded Boy	Wounded Boy
BBrendan FlemingWounded Boy's Father	Wounded Boy's Father
BBarry McNichollShot Boy	Shot Boy
AAndrea ChialtonBelfast Woman	Belfast Woman