Shuttlecock
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Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock". Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Alan Bates
Major James Prentis VC
Known for
The Sum of All Fears
Zorba the Greek
Lambert Wilson
John Prentis
Known for
Catwoman
Babylon A.D.
Josh Alexander
Andrew Piddington
Barry Adamson
Kenneth Haigh
Dr. Quinn
Known for
Cleopatra
Robin and Marian
Tim Rose Price
Denis Lenoir
Christian Ardan
Jill Meager
Marian Prentis
Also in
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Never Say Never Again
António da Cunha Telles
Also in
Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista
Chamo-me António da Cunha Telles
Graham Swift
Andrew Piddington Director · Tim Rose Price Screenplay Graham Swift Author
First release September 19, 1991 · Produced in France, United Kingdom, United States · Production Les Productions Belles Rives, Minerva Productions
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Gigantic Pictures
Production
Les Productions Belles Rives
Production
Minerva Productions
Production
France · United Kingdom · United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Spain · September 19, 1991
Premiere · San Sebastián Film Festival
France · April 7, 1993
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
November 3, 2020 · Physical · Blu-ray
United Kingdom
January 6, 1994 · TV · Channel 4
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