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  • The House (1984)
  • TV Movie | 59 min | Drama, War
The House (1984)
TV Movie | 59 min | Drama, War

Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on...See moreSet in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on Latvia and believes herself to be winning. But Russia has sided with Latvia and England is doomed. The action takes place on New Year's Eve in a country house on the Anglo-Latvian border. The guests are a cross section of the ruling classes. Written by shaker assad See less
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Sep 27, 1984 (United Kingdom)

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19 cast members
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Stephen Rea
Guest: The Soldier Guest: The Soldier   See fewer
Dudley Sutton
Guest: Mr. Janek Guest: Mr. Janek   See fewer
Diana Hardcastle
Guest: Mrs. Janek Guest: Mrs. Janek   See fewer
Alun Armstrong
Guest: Mr. Smeth Guest: Mr. Smeth   See fewer
Nigel Hawthorne
Guest: General Fagg Guest: General Fagg   See fewer
Roderic Leigh
Guest: Lairdlaw Guest: Lairdlaw   See fewer
Richard Marner
Guest: Count Von Eisen Guest: Count Von Eisen   See fewer
Ingrid Pitt
Guest: Countess Von Eisen Guest: Countess Von Eisen   See fewer
Caroline Embling
Guest: Miss Von Eisen / Village Girl Guest: Miss Von Eisen / Village Girl   See fewer
Jonathan Cecil
Guest: Bishop Wooler Guest: Bishop Wooler   See fewer
Lizza Aiken
Guest: Sarah Guest: Sarah   See fewer
Pam Ferris
Guest: Mrs. Smeth Guest: Mrs. Smeth   See fewer
Philomena McDonagh
Servant: Maid Servant: Maid   See fewer
Stefan Kalipha
Servant: Butler Servant: Butler   See fewer
Chris Bowler
Servant: Kitchen Girl Servant: Kitchen Girl   See fewer
Ronan Wilmot
Other: Communardist Other: Communardist   See fewer
Emil Wolk
Other: Russian Officer Other: Russian Officer   See fewer
Louis Figgis
Other: Child Other: Child   See fewer
Peter Jaques
Priest (uncredited) Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
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