Afternoon of War
1980, English. Directed by Karl Francis.
Adapted from the short story "The Mouse and the Woman" by Dylan Thomas, it is a story set in the secluded valleys of Wales during the 1914-18 war. The story of a man who is as handy with his fists as with his poetic fantasy. His masculinity fascinates Gilda, the wife of the owner of the mine.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 19 March 1980
- Written by
- Vincent Kane, Karl Francis
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Afternoon of War runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Afternoon of War isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 March 1980. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Afternoon of War?
Afternoon of War (1980) was directed by Karl Francis and stars Karen Archer, Alan Devlin, Dafydd Hywel.