The Cause (1981)
Overview
"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and Orwell, but the ordinary blokes who went." A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital triggers off in trade unionist George Harley 's mind memories of his days fighting in the Spanish Civil War, when the issues seemed so much clearer.
Cast
Jimmy Jewel
George Harley - England 1980
David Suchet
Reger
Tony Caunter
Dolly
Clive Merrison
Rennie
Elizabeth Spriggs
Olive James
Tim Wylton
Roberts
Eamon Boland
Monroe
Jonathan Burn
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