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Directed by | Bille Eltringham |
Produced by | Hugo Heppell |
Written by |
Bridget O'Connor Peter Straughan |
Starring |
Catherine Tate Iain Glen Brittany Ashworth |
Music by | Robert Lane |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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102 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution is a 2007 British comedy drama film, directed by Bille Eltringham and starring Catherine Tate, Iain Glen and Brittany Ashworth, about a British family who move to East Germany in 1968, during the Cold War. It was filmed in Hungary and the United Kingdom (UK), and was released on 9 July 2007 at the Cambridge Film Festival, and nationwide in the UK on 28 September.
Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution received high 80% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. Because of its limited release, there were few reviews, but Channel 4 Online and The Guardian Films cited the film as a vehicle for the blooming film careers of both Catherine Tate and Brittany Ashworth. The film won the Audience Award at the Wurzburg International Film Weekend.