Resistance (2011 film)
For the 2011 Chinese film, see The Resistance (film).
| Resistance | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Amit Gupta |
| Produced by |
Amanda Faber Richard Holmes |
| Written by |
Amit Gupta Owen Sheers |
| Based on |
Resistance by Owen Sheers |
| Starring |
Andrea Riseborough Tom Wlaschiha Michael Sheen |
| Music by | Mark Bradshaw |
| Cinematography | John Pardue |
| Edited by | Christopher Barwell |
Production company |
Big Rich Films Film Agency for Wales Square One Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Metrodome Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country |
United Kingdom Germany |
| Language | English |
Resistance is a 2011 Welsh film based on the novel of the same name by Owen Sheers.
After all the women in a remote valley on the Welsh border awaken to find their husbands have left to serve in the covert British Resistance, German occupiers arrive in this alternate-reality thriller set in 1944 where D-Day has failed and the United Kingdom has been invaded by Nazi Germany. Facing a harsh winter, the women and soldiers find they must co-operate with one another to survive.
Cast
- Andrea Riseborough as Sarah
- Tom Wlaschiha as Albrecht
- Michael Sheen as Tommy Atkins
- Kimberley Nixon as Bethan
- Alexander Doetsch as Steiner
- Iwan Rheon as George
- Simon Armstrong as George's father
- Stanislav Ianevski as Bernhardt
- Anatole Taubman as Sebald
- Matt Hookings as German soldier
- Sharon Morgan as Maggie
- Mossie Smith as Ruth
- George Taylor as Gernot
- Jassa Ahluwalia as Russian Partisan (voice)
- Nia Gwynne as Sian
- Tomos Eames as Tom Lewis
- Kerry Hutchinson as Gestapo officer
- Callan Mcauliffe as Terrence Green
- Marie Ingle as Terrence Green's girlfriend
External links
- Resistance at the Internet Movie Database
- Film Agency For Wales
- Resistance Review at Blueprint: Review
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