The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

83 mins | June 13, 1982

The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durham.

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

83 mins | June 13, 1982

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durham.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers
Original title The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
Directors Tom Clegg
Writers Neville Smith

Cast

Dennis Waterman

as Bob Jones

Ken Hutchison

as Jimmy Dickenson

Tim Healy

as 'Dirty' Charlie Hoggy

Rod Culbertson

as Rob Gill

David Bradley

as Ticer Thomas

Struan Rodger

as Jack Greenwell

Christian Rodska

as Creshie Crawford

Jeremy Bulloch

as Ben Tillet Whittingham

Richard Griffiths

as Sidney Barron

Lloyd McGuire

as Tom Gill

Terry Gibbons

as Tucker Gill

John Bowler

as Rob Guthrie

Dyfed Thomas

as Jock Jones

Andrew Keir

as Sir Thomas Lipton

Marjorie Bland

as Edie Jones

Nigel Hawthorne

as John Westwood

Hugh Walters

as Reader

Hugh Fraser

as Gordon Knightly

Derek Francis

as His Grace

Mark Wingett

as Deane

Preston Lockwood

as FA Member

Edward Palmer

as FA Member

Merelina Kendall

as Nurse

Brian Hogg

as Winger - Stockton FC

Tony Neilson

as Winger's Brother

Walter Gee

as Referee

Paul Satvendar

as John

Domenico Seren Gay

as Mayor of Turin

Raymond Brody

as Head Waiter

Paolo Bertolini

as Fillipo Ottoni

Giuseppe Pera

as Pensione Proprietor

Bruno D'Alessio

as Waiter

Wilma D'Eusebio

as Madame

Mariella Michalizi

as Prostitute