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The Birthday Party
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Title: The Birthday Party

Release Date: 21 Jun 1987

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Mystery

Director: BBC

Production Companies: BBC

Overview: It is Stanley's birthday, but the party he is given is not quite what he expects. [A BBC production broadcast on the Theatre Night series.]

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (3 votes)

Cast

  • Stanley Webber: Kenneth Cranham
  • Meg Bowles: Joan Plowright
  • Nat Goldberg: Harold Pinter
  • Shamus McCann: Colin Blakely
  • Lulu: Julie Walters
  • Petey Bowles: Robert Lang
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