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An Englishman Abroad
“What did the former spy want from Coral and why did he later invite her to lunch?”
6.1 / 10• 1983• 1h 3m•NR• English
DramaTV Movie
Storyline
Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notorious spy, Guy Burgess. Based on a true story, with Ms. Browne playing herself.
Cast & Crew
Alan Bates
Guy Burgess
Lead
Coral Browne
Herself
Charles Gray
Claudius (Charles)
Harold Innocent
Rosencrantz
Douglas Reith
Toby
Peter Chelsom
Giles
Roger Hammond
Shoe Shop Assistant
Matthew Sim
The Boy
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Schlesinger's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. An Englishman Abroad is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
