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Winstanley
"England is not a Free People, till the Poor that have no Land, have a free allowance to dig and labour the Commons..." Gerrard Winstanley, 1649
Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally. His convictions bring him into conflict with both the state and the church.
Where to watch
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Cast
- Miles HalliwellGerrard Winstanley
Jerome WillisGeneral Lord Fairfax- Terry HigginsTom Haydon
- Phil OliverWill Everard
- David BramleyParson Platt
- Alison HalliwellMrs. Platt
- Dawson FranceCapt. Gladman
- Bill PetchHenry Bickerstaffe
- Barry ShawColonel Rich
- Sid RawleRanter
- George HawkinsJohn Coulton
- Stanley ReedRecorder
- Philip StearnsFrancis Drake
- Flora SkrineMrs. Drake
Details
- Director
- Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo
- Writers
- David Caute, Kevin Brownlow, Andrew Mollo
- Release date
- July 4, 1975
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- BFI
