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Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution
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Wikipedia article
'Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution' is a 2007 British comedy drama film, directed by Bille Eltringham and starring Catherine Tate, Iain Glen and Brittany Ashworth, about a British family who move to East Germany in 1968, during the Cold War. It was filmed in Hungary and the United Kingdom (UK),[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0855011/locations Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution (2007) - Filming locations] and was released on 9 July 2007 at the Cambridge Film Festival, and nationwide in the UK on 28 September.
Cast
* Catherine Tate as Dorothy Ratcliffe
* Iain Glen as Frank Ratcliffe
* Brittany Ashworth as Alex Ratcliffe
* Heike Makatsch as Frau Unger
* Jessica Barden as Mary Ratcliffe
* Christian Brassington as Thomas
* Nigel Betts as Uncle Philip
* Robert Daniel Lowe as Otto
* Ottilia Borbth as Frau Glock
* Bla Fesztbaum as 1st Stasi Officer
* Fanni Futr as Uti
* Imola Gspr as Art Teacher
* kos Horvth as 2nd Border Guard
* Barna Illys as Gym Teacher
* John Kirk as Mr. Murray
* Karl Kranzkowski as Rector
* Uwe Lauer as Truck Driver
* Piroska Mga as Ursula
* Ben O'Brien as 2nd Stasi Officer
* Gbor Pintr as 1st Border Guard
* Alexander Scheer as Willi
* Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey as Jerzy
* Katharina Thalbach as Anna
* Susan Tordoff as Mary's Teacher
* Stephan Wolf-Schnburg as Herr Vort
Reception
, 'Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution' holds an 83% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on six reviews with an average rating of 5.6/10. Because of its limited release, there were few reviews, but 'Channel 4 Online' and 'The Guardian Films' cited the film as a vehicle for the blooming film careers of both Catherine Tate and Brittany Ashworth.[http://www.channel4.com/film/reviews/film.jsp?id=163008&intcmp=rss_film_cinema_newreleases Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution Movie Review (2007) from Channel 4 Film][http://film.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1879753,00.html Proletarian utopia? Am I bovvered? | UK news | The Observer] The film won the Audience Award at the Wurzburg International Film Weekend.
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