Bread or Blood

Bread or Blood (1981)


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  • Release Date: 1981-04-05
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Peter Smith

Summary

Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread surpassed the wages of agricultural and industrial laborers. While food riots had a long history in Britain, industrialization, enclosure, and globalization increasingly safeguarded the nation's food supply by the early nineteenth century

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  • Malcolm Storry

    as Isaac Bawcombe

  • Carolyn Pickles

    as Mary Bawcombe

  • Ian Redford

    as Ben Jarvis

  • Sandra Voe

    as Mrs Bawcombe

  • Milton Johns

    as Harbutt

  • Sean Baker

    as Toomer

  • George Malpas

    as Ellerby

  • David Calder

    as Benson

  • Philip Joseph

    as Cooper

  • Bryan Murray

    as Pope

  • Sandra Kneller

    as Mrs Jarvis

  • Jon Croft

    as Baker

  • Barbara Bermel

    as Mrs Toomer

  • Edward Peel

    as Benett

  • Ann Way

    as Mrs Tucker

  • Edward Phillips

    as Tasker

  • James Greene

    as Sir Edward Alderson

  • Niall Padden

    as Wheeler

  • James Marcus

    as Kimber

  • Brian Coburn

    as Big Joe
Directing Peter Smith Director
Writing Peter Ransley Writer

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