The Cause

The Cause (1981)

"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and Orwell, but the ordinary blokes who went." A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital triggers off in trade unionist George Harley 's mind memories of his days fighting in the Spanish Civil War, when the issues seemed so much clearer.

  • Release Date: 1981-02-03
  • Runtime: 1h 10min
  • Director: Barry Davis

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Cast

  • Jimmy Jewel

    George Harley - England 1980

  • Andrew Fell

    George Harley - Spain 1936

  • David Suchet

    Reger

  • Tony Caunter

    Dolly

  • Clive Merrison

    Rennie

  • Bill Buffery

    Conway

  • Elizabeth Spriggs

    Olive James

  • Tim Wylton

    Roberts

  • Eamon Boland

    Monroe

  • Elizabeth Romilly

    Elizabeth

  • Kelvin Spooner

    Karl

  • Jonathan Burn

    Spanish guide