Bread or Blood
Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread surpassed the wages of agricultural and industrial laborers. While food riots had a long history in Britain, industrialization, enclosure, and globalization increasingly safeguarded the nation's food supply by the early nineteenth century
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Cast
20 people
Malcolm Storry
Isaac Bawcombe
Known for
The English
Darkest Hour
Carolyn Pickles
Mary Bawcombe
Known for
Broadchurch
Emmerdale
Ian Redford
Ben Jarvis
Known for
Strike
The Man with the Iron Heart
Sandra Voe
Mrs Bawcombe
Known for
Howards End
Breaking the Waves
Milton Johns
Harbutt
Known for
Hammer House of Horror
Sean Baker
Toomer
Known for
An American Werewolf in London
Gunslinger's Revenge
George Malpas
Ellerby
Also in
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Persuasion
David Calder
Benson
Known for
Rush
Houdini
Philip Joseph
Cooper
Also in
The Secret World of Michael Fry
Spend Spend Spend
Bryan Murray
Pope
Known for
Boy Eats Girl
Sandra Kneller
Mrs Jarvis
Also in
Minder
Howards' Way
Jon Croft
Baker
Known for
Jack the Ripper
When Eight Bells Toll
Peter Smith Director · Peter Ransley Writer
First release April 5, 1981
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · April 5, 1981
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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