The Old Devils
1992, English. Directed by Tristram Powell.
An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Tristram PowellDirector
- John StrideAlun Weaver
- Sheila AllenRhiannon Weaver
- Ray SmithCharlie Norris
- Elizabeth MorganSophie Norris
- James GroutPeter Thomas
- Anne StallybrassMuriel Thomas
- Bernard HeptonMalcolm Cellan-Davies
- Anna CropperGwen Cellan-Davies
- Elizabeth SpriggsDorothy Morgan
- Gerald JamesPercy Morgan
- Desmond BarritTarquin Jones
- Howell EvansGareth Pumphrey
Details
- Released
- 16 March 1992
- Written by
- Andrew Davies
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The Old Devils (1992) was directed by Tristram Powell and stars John Stride, Sheila Allen, Ray Smith.