Labour's Old Romantic: A Film Portrait of Michael Foot

Overview

A profile of Michael Foot, the former leader of the Labour Party, which included footage of him on the night of Tony Blair’s historic 1997 victory, and interviews with his wife, the filmmaker Jill Cragie, and some of his old colleagues and friends, including Barbara Castle, Spike Milligan and Salman Rushdie.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 19, 1997

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

BBC

Cast

Denis Healey,Sarah Foot,Michael Foot,Jill Craigie,Barbara Castle,Michael Cockerell,Paul Foot,Spike Milligan

Director

Alison Cahn

Writer

Michael Cockerell

Producer

Alison Cahn,Anne Tyerman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt2306609