A Private Function
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Initial release | United Kingdom |
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Directors | Malcolm Mowbray |
Composers | John Du Prez |
Screenplay | Alan Bennett |
Malcolm Mowbray | |
Awards | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role |
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | |
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | |
London Film Critics' Circle Award for Screenwriter of the Year | |
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ID | 1082600 |
About A Private Function
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby (Denholm Elliott), accountant Henry Allardyce (Richard Griffiths) and solicitor Frank Lockwood (John Normington) are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife (Maggie Smith), meek Gilbert Chilvers (Michael Palin) steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold (Bill Paterson). …