
United Kingdom
1981, English. Directed by Roland Joffé.
Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents who attempt to organise against persistent rent rises.
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 December 1981
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jim Allen
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United Kingdom runs 145 minutes (2h 25m).
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United Kingdom isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 December 1981. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked United Kingdom, try American Son, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault, TalhotBlond.
Who directed United Kingdom?
United Kingdom (1981) was directed by Roland Joffé and stars Colin Welland, Val McLane, Ricky Tomlinson.