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Rat in the Skull: Directed by Glyn Edwards, Max Stafford-Clark. With Brian Cox, Philip Jackson, Gary Oldman, Colum Convey.
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- Drama
- Glyn Edwards, Max Stafford-Clark
- 1987
In a cell in a London police station, a suspected I.R.A. bomber, Roche, has been detained for questioning. To help them in the interrogation, the London coppers have summoned Nelson, a detective from Northern Ireland's predominantly Protestant police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
- Max Stafford-Clark, Glyn Edwards
It was a performance that lodged in the mind of Jimmy McGovern, for whom Convey was first choice to play the role of Fitz in his acclaimed drama series Cracker. Made by ITV in 1987, this is a deeply corrosive recreation of Ron Hutchinson's play for the Royal Court.
- Max Stafford-Clark, Glyn Edwards
Nicholas Palmer Producer. Colum Convey Cast. Critics reviews. In a cell in a London police station, a suspected I.R.A. bomber, Roche, has been detained for questioning. To help them in the interrogation, the London coppers have summoned Nelson, a detective from Northern Ireland’s predominantly Protestant police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
Commissioned by the Royal Court in the midst of continuing IRA violence, Rat in the Skull centres on an interview between an RUC inspector and a Catholic man in London, detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act. Told from the point of view of an Ulster Protestant, it cast a new, unexpected perspective on the struggle.
23 ott 1995 · The look suggests a fight to the finish, and so “Rat in the Skull” very nearly proves to be, though not before arriving at a finish far more reverberative than one might expect.
Overview. In a cell in a London police station, a suspected I.R.A. bomber, Roche, has been detained for questioning. To help them in the interrogation, the London coppers have summoned Nelson, a detective from Northern Ireland's predominantly Protestant police force, the Royal Ulster Constabulary. Max Stafford-Clark. Director. Glyn Edwards.
