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Brassed Off (1996)

Genre : Comedy, Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Mark Herman
Writer : Mark Herman

Synopsis

A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition. They believe they have no hope until Gloria appears carrying her Flugelhorn. At first mocked for being a woman, she soon becomes the only chance for the band to win.

Actors

Pete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite
Danny
Tara Fitzgerald
Tara Fitzgerald
Gloria
Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor
Andy Barrow
Stephen Tompkinson
Stephen Tompkinson
Phil
Jim Carter
Jim Carter
Harry
Philip Jackson
Philip Jackson
Jim
Peter Martin
Peter Martin
Ernie
Sue Johnston
Sue Johnston
Vera
Melanie Hill
Melanie Hill
Sandra
Mary Healey
Mary Healey
Ida
Lill Roughley
Lill Roughley
Rita
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Simmo
Kenneth Colley
Kenneth Colley
Greasley
Olga Grahame
Olga Grahame
Mrs. Foggan
Bernard Wrigley
Bernard Wrigley
Chapman
Ken Kitson
Ken Kitson
Heavy 1
Adrian Hood
Adrian Hood
Heavy 2
Sally Adams
Sally Adams
Ward Sister (as Sally Adams)
Katherine Dow Blyton
Katherine Dow Blyton
Nurse
Toni Galacki
Toni Galacki
Gary
Sky Ingram
Sky Ingram
Kylie
Luke McGann
Luke McGann
Shane
Christopher Tetlow
Christopher Tetlow
Craig
Adam Fogerty
Adam Fogerty
Miner
Sally Ann Matthews
Sally Ann Matthews
Waitress
Tubby Andrews
Tubby Andrews
Bus Driver
Ronnie Stevens
Ronnie Stevens
Albert Hall Judge
Bob Rodgers
Bob Rodgers
Halifax Judge
Jacqueline Naylor
Jacqueline Naylor
Mother 1
Vanessa Knox-Mawer
Vanessa Knox-Mawer
Mother 2
Max Smith
Max Smith
Nightwatchman
Peter Wallis
Peter Wallis
Elderly Man

Crews

Mark Herman
Mark Herman
Director
Mark Herman
Mark Herman
Screenplay
Steve Abbott
Steve Abbott
Producer
Olivia Stewart
Olivia Stewart
Producer
Trevor Jones
Trevor Jones
Music
Andy Collins
Andy Collins
Director of Photography
Michael Ellis
Michael Ellis
Editor
David Appleby
David Appleby
Still Photographer
Sophie Baker
Sophie Baker
Still Photographer
Harry Bowers
Harry Bowers
Clapper Loader
Stuart Brereton
Stuart Brereton
Camera Trainee
Sarah Fitzgerald
Sarah Fitzgerald
Still Photographer
Gordon Hickie
Gordon Hickie
Camera Operator
Mark Milsome
Mark Milsome
Focus Puller
Chris Plevin
Chris Plevin
Camera Operator
Gavin Tookey
Gavin Tookey
Focus Puller

Trailers and other movies

Actor Philip Jackson on Brassed Off | Film4
Grimethorpe Colliery Band give a special home performance of Danny Boy from Brassed Off | Film4
Peter Gunn on Brassed Off | Film4
UK Trailer
Miramax Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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