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Hope In The Year Two (1994)

Genre : History, Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Elijah Moshinsky

Synopsis

In April 1794, Georges Danton, the hero of the French Revolution, is imprisoned in a Paris jail, awaiting his morning appointment with La Guillotine. His accusers are so afraid of the strength of his popular support that they have imprisoned a decoy to frustrate any attempt to rescue him. A young guard must decide if his prisoner is the real Danton - and whether it is too risky to help him.

Actors

Jack Shepherd
Jack Shepherd
Prisoner
Tom Bowles
Tom Bowles
Henry
Sophie Linfield
Sophie Linfield
Louise

Crews

Elijah Moshinsky
Elijah Moshinsky
Director
Trevor Griffiths
Trevor Griffiths
Writer
Ann Scott
Ann Scott
Producer
Ivan Strasburg
Ivan Strasburg
Cinematography

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