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Britannia Hospital
“Will they ever recover...?”
6.3 / 10• 1982• 1h 56m•R• English
ComedyScience Fiction
Storyline
Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.
Cast & Crew
Graham Crowden
Professor Millar
Lead
Leonard Rossiter
Vincent Potter
Malcolm McDowell
Mick Travis
Joan Plowright
Phyllis Grimshaw
Mark Hamill
Red: The Media
Jill Bennett
Dr. MacMillan
Brian Pettifer
Biles
JM
John Moffatt
Greville Figg
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lindsay Anderson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Britannia Hospital is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
