The Angry Silence
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| The Angry Silence | |
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| Directed by | Guy Green |
| Produced by | Richard Attenborough Bryan Forbes Jack Rix |
| Written by | Bryan Forbes |
| Starring | Richard Attenborough Pier Angeli Michael Craig Bernard Lee |
| Music by | Malcolm Arnold |
| Cinematography | Arthur Ibbetson |
| Editing by | Anthony Harvey |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
| Release date(s) | 15 March 1960 |
| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | UK |
| Language | English |
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The Angry Silence is a 1960 British drama film directed by Guy Green and starring Richard Attenborough. Screenwriter Bryan Forbes won a BAFTA Award and an Oscar nomination for his contribution.
The story is about a factory worker who refuses to take part in an unofficial strike and is ostracised by the other workers.
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[edit] Cast
- Richard Attenborough as Tom Curtis
- Pier Angeli as Anna Curtis
- Michael Craig as Joe Wallace
- Bernard Lee as Bert Connolly
- Alfred Burke as Travers
- Geoffrey Keen as Davis
- Laurence Naismith as Martindale
- Russell Napier as Thompson
- Penelope Horner as Pat
- Brian Bedford as Eddie
- Brian Murray as Gladys
- Norman Bird as Roberts
[edit] Production
Kenneth More was initially considered for the lead role which Richard Attenborough played.
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