Danny the Champion of the World

Danny the Champion of the World
1989Drama99 mins

Plot

Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy. And when he... read more

  • Gavin Millar

    Director

  • Roald Dahl

    Novel

  • John Goldsmith

    Screenplay

  • Oliver Stapleton

    Director of Photography

  • Jeremy Irons

    William Smith

  • Robbie Coltrane

    Victor Hazell

  • Samuel Irons

    Danny

  • Cyril Cusack

    Doc Spencer

  • Michael Hordern

    Lord Claybury

  • Lionel Jeffries

    Mr. Snoddy

  • Jean Marsh

    Miss Hunter

  • Jimmy Nail

    Rabbetts

  • Ronald Pickup

    Captain Lancaster

  • John Woodvine

    Tallon

  • William Armstrong

    Spinger

  • Ceri Jackson

    Mrs Clipstone

  • James Walker

    Vicar

  • Phil Nice

    Postman

  • Anthony Collin

    Wheeler

  • John Grillo

    Mr Parker

  • Jonathan Adams

    Samways

  • Andrew MacLachlan

    The Duke

  • Richard Cubison

    Inspector

  • Jonathan Leigh

    Sidney

  • Runtime

    99 minutes

    Released

    1989-04-29

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Children's Film Foundation (CFF)

    Thames Television

    Portobello Pictures

    Sound

  • Stanley Myers

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    60 days ago

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