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House of Cards (1990)

House of Cards

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3h 46m

November 18th, 1990

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Synopsis

Frustrated at a new moderate Conservative government and deprived of a promotion to a senior position, chief whip Francis Urquhart prepares a meticulous plot to bring down the Prime Minister then to take his place.

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Cast

Ian Richardson
Francis Urquhart
Susannah Harker
Mattie Storin
Miles Anderson
Roger O'Neill
Alphonsia Emmanuel
Penny Guy
Malcolm Tierney
Patrick Woolton
Diane Fletcher
Elizabeth Urquhart
Colin Jeavons
Tim Stamper
Damien Thomas
Michael Samuels
William Chubb
John Krajewski
Christopher Owen
McKenzie
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Directors

Paul Seed
(4 episodes, 1990)
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Producers

Jeremy Gwilt
associate producer
(4 episodes, 1990)
Ken Riddington
producer
(4 episodes, 1990)
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Writers

Andrew Davies
screenplay
(4 episodes, 1990)
Michael Dobbs
novel
(4 episodes, 1990)
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Taglines

He had Number 10 Downing Street in his hand!

Keywords

psychopath
murder
based on novel
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Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English

Release Dates

March 31st, 2016 (France) (internet)
June 10th, 1992 (Germany)
April 2nd, 2013 (India) (DVD premiere)
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Alternative Titles

House of Cards (original title)
The House of Cards Trilogy: House of Cards (Australia) (rerun title)
Maktens korthus (Finland) (Swedish title)
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Locations

Admiralty Arch, Pall Mall, St James's, Westminster, Greater London, England, UK (Urquhart's limousine heads to Buckingham Palace)
Admiralty Arch, The Mall, St. James's, London, England, UK (Urquhart's limousine heads to Buckingham Palace)
Battersea Park, Battersea, London, England, UK
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Running Times

226 min (4 parts)

Aspect Ratios

4:3
16 : 9 (widescreen)

Production Companies

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (Albania)
BBC (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Distribution Companies

Das Erste (Germany)
Pandastorm Pictures (Germany)
Pandastorm Pictures (Germany)
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