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Ladder of Swords (1989)

Ladder of Swords

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15

1h 38m

Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

May 14th, 1989

6.6/10

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Synopsis

An escaped convict, pursued by an obsessive policeman, hides out in a travelling circus

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Cast

Martin Shaw
Don DeMarco
(aka Eugene Sullivan)
Eleanor David
Denise DeMarco
Bob Peck
Detective Inspector Atherton
Simon Molloy
Sergeant Bilby
Pearce Quigley
Constable Lowe
Juliet Stevenson
Alice Howard
Anthony Benson
Grumpy Gun
Paul Butterworth
Policeman
Peter Martin
Full cast & crew

Directors

Norman Hull
Full cast & crew

Producers

Jennifer Howarth
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Neil Clarke
screenplay
Neil Clarke
story
Norman Hull
story
Full cast & crew

Keywords

kiss
policeman
male female relationship
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English

Release Dates

May 14th, 1989 (France) (Market) (Cannes Film Festival)
January 12th, 1990 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
January 12th, 1990 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) theatrical

Alternative Titles

Ladder of Swords (original title)
Ladder of Swords (Australia)
Miekkatikkaat (Finland)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Allendale Common, Northumberland, England, UK
Allenheads, Northumberland
Hexham, Northumberland, England, UK
All Locations

Running Times

98 min

Sound Mixes

Dolby

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

British Screen Productions
Arden Films
Film Four International (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

Odyssey Video (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Hobo Film Enterprises (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Other Companies

Sapex Scripts (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (post-production script services)

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