Peterloo

NR

(144)

11/1/2018

EN

2h 34min

History

Drama

Peterloo

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An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.

Writer

Mike Leigh

Director

Mike Leigh

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Peter McGinn 4/5/2020

Fine historical film, though it has less emotional depth than other Mike Leigh movies. That makes sense, for his movies have never been described as an epic before. I often state when I write revie ...Show More

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CinemaSerf 8/6/2023

It's quite interesting to consider that even in the mother of western democracies, as recently as two hundred years ago most men did not have the vote in the UK, and great swathes of urban Britain had ...Show More

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