You are here

The Monocled Mutineer Part Four Dead Man on Leave (1986)

Tweet

Film details

Featuring

Paul McGann Cherie Lunghi Matthew Marsh
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1986
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Final part in four-part drama serial. Percy Toplis is a wanted man. The war is over and Toplis decides to rejoin the Army under a false name. He is recognized by a fellow mutineer and joins a black market racket. A shooting incident is blamed on Toplis and the police are back on his trail.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Percy Toplis
    
    Paul McGann
  - Dorothy
    
    Cherie Lunghi
  - Charles Strange
    
    Matthew Marsh
  - Woodhall
    
    Philip Mcgough
  - Annie Webster
    
    Jane Wood
  - Frank Webster
    
    Dave Hill
  - Mam
    
    Paola Dionisotti
  - Cyclist
    
    Paul Butterworth
  - Turner
    
    Philip Martin Brown
  - Fallows
    
    Aran Bell
  - Spencer
    
    Jim Carter
  - PC Fulton
    
    Ted Richards
  - De Courcy Parry
    
    Antony Carrick
  - Norman
    
    Peter Hutchinson
  - Inspector Ritchie
    
    Richard Ireson
  - Spruce
    
    David Miller
  - Bertram
    
    Terry Cundell
  - The Rev Law
    
    Frank Duncan
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Jim O'Brien
  - Production Company
    
    BBC
  - Producer
    
    Richard Broke
  - Screenplay
    
    Alan Bleasdale
  - Director of Photography
    
    Andrew Dunn
  - Editor
    
    Tariq Anwar
  - Designer
    
    Christopher Robilliard
  - Costumes
    
    Charlotte Holdich
  - Music
    
    George Fenton
  - Sound Recording
    
    Roger Long

Latest from the BFI

Latest news, features and opinion.

More information

Films, TV and people

Film lists and highlights from BFI Player.

More information

Sight & Sound magazine

Reviews, interviews and features from the international film magazine.

More information

You are here

Back to the top