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1984

117 minutes

WarDramaScience Fiction

Overview

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

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Top Cast

Karen Meagher headshot

Karen Meagher

Ruth Beckett

Reece Dinsdale headshot

Reece Dinsdale

Jimmy Kemp

David Brierly headshot

David Brierly

Mr. Kemp

Rita May headshot

Rita May

Mrs. Kemp

Nicholas Lane headshot

Nicholas Lane

Michael Kemp

Jane Hazlegrove headshot

Jane Hazlegrove

Alison Kemp

Henry Moxon headshot

Henry Moxon

Mr Beckett

June Broughton headshot

June Broughton

Mrs Beckett

Sylvia Stoker headshot

Sylvia Stoker

Granny Beckett

Harry Beety headshot

Harry Beety

Clive Sutton

Ruth Holden headshot

Ruth Holden

Marjorie Sutton

Ashley Barker headshot

Ashley Barker

Bob

Michael O'Hagan headshot

Michael O'Hagan

Chief Supt. Hirst

Phil Rose headshot

Phil Rose

Medical Officer

Steve Halliwell headshot

Steve Halliwell

Information Officer

Brian Grellis headshot

Brian Grellis

Accommodation Officer

Peter Faulkner headshot

Peter Faulkner

Transport Officer

Anthony Collin headshot

Anthony Collin

Food Officer

Michael Ely headshot

Michael Ely

Scientific Officer

Sharon Baylis headshot

Sharon Baylis

Manpower Officer

David Stutt headshot

David Stutt

Works Officer

Phil Askham headshot

Phil Askham

Mr Stothard

Anna Seymour headshot

Anna Seymour

Mrs Stothard

Fiona Rook headshot

Fiona Rook

Carol Stothard

Christine Buckley headshot

Christine Buckley

Woman in Supermarket

Joe Belcher headshot

Joe Belcher

Shopkeeper

David Major headshot

David Major

Boy in Supermarket

Maggie Ford headshot

Maggie Ford

Peace Speaker

Mike Kay headshot

Mike Kay

Trade Unionist

Richard Albrecht headshot

Richard Albrecht

Officer at Food Depot

Ted Beyer headshot

Ted Beyer

Policeman

Dean Williamson headshot

Dean Williamson

Policeman

Joe Holmes headshot

Joe Holmes

Mr Langley

Andy Fenn-Rodgers headshot

Andy Fenn-Rodgers

Patrol Officer

Graham Hill headshot

Graham Hill

Soldier

Nigel Collins headshot

Nigel Collins

Soldier

Jerry Ready headshot

Jerry Ready

Looter

Dennis Conlon headshot

Dennis Conlon

Looter

Greta Dunn headshot

Greta Dunn

Woman at Hospital

Nat Jackley headshot

Nat Jackley

Old Man at Graveyard

John Livesey headshot

John Livesey

Street Trader

Victoria O'Keefe headshot

Victoria O'Keefe

Jane

Lee Daley headshot

Lee Daley

Spike

Marcus Lund headshot

Marcus Lund

Gaz

Lesley Judd headshot

Lesley Judd

Newscaster

Colin Ward-Lewis headshot

Colin Ward-Lewis

Newscaster

Paul Vaughan headshot

Paul Vaughan

Narrator (voice)

Ingrid P. Frehley headshot

Ingrid P. Frehley

Woman with dead baby (uncredited)

Michael Shale headshot

Michael Shale

Man who has leg amputated (uncredited)

Anne Sellors headshot

Anne Sellors

Woman who urinates herself (uncredited)

Lee Cambell headshot

Lee Cambell

Dead Boy Under Gate (uncredited)

Jonathan Harston headshot

Jonathan Harston

Survivor on the Moors (uncredited)

Patrick Allen headshot

Patrick Allen

Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Ed Bishop headshot

Ed Bishop

US President (voice) (uncredited)