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The Last of England (1987)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Derek Jarman

Synopsis

The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.

Actors

Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
The Maid
Spencer Leigh
Spencer Leigh
Soldier / Various roles
'Spring' Mark Adley
'Spring' Mark Adley
Spring / Various roles (as Spring)
Gerrard McArthur
Gerrard McArthur
Various roles
Jonny Phillips
Jonny Phillips
Various roles (as Jonathan Phillips)
Gay Gaynor
Gay Gaynor
Various roles
Matthew Hawkins
Matthew Hawkins
Junkyard Guy
Nigel Terry
Nigel Terry
Narrator (voice)
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
Himself (uncredited)

Crews

Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
Director
Sandy Powell
Sandy Powell
Costume Design
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
Writer
Don Boyd
Don Boyd
Producer
Yvonne Little
Yvonne Little
Associate Producer
Mayo Thompson
Mayo Thompson
Associate Producer
Simon Fisher-Turner
Simon Fisher-Turner
Music
Christopher Hobbs
Christopher Hobbs
Production Design
Peter Cartwright
Peter Cartwright
Editor
Angus Cook
Angus Cook
Editor
John Maybury
John Maybury
Editor
Sally Yeadon
Sally Yeadon
Editor
Simon Fisher-Turner
Simon Fisher-Turner
Sound Designer
James Mackay
James Mackay
Producer
Tim Burke
Tim Burke
Cinematography
Christopher Hughes
Christopher Hughes
Cinematography
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
Cinematography
Cerith Wyn Evans
Cerith Wyn Evans
Cinematography
John Egan
John Egan
Hairstylist
Cleo Mathews
Cleo Mathews
Assistant Hairstylist
Thelma Matthews
Thelma Matthews
Makeup Artist
Wendy Selway
Wendy Selway
Makeup Artist
Russell Millard
Russell Millard
Production Runner
Gerard Raimond
Gerard Raimond
Production Runner
Richard Heslop
Richard Heslop
Cinematography

Posters and backgrounds

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