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Rosie the Great

Synopsis

The British Government wants to ruin the island of Longsea with a military base that they’re pushing forward with even after the Island’s council democratically voted to stop it - but Longsea’s past is unclear, and when an American journalist comes to town, their investigations might muddy the international waters…

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael Winterbottom
Screenplay & Story
David Stafford
Original Title
Rosie the Great
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
25m
Production Studios
Thames Television, Teliesyn Lyd

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Winterbottom

Screenplay & Story

David Stafford

Producers

Alan Horrox, Richard J. Staniforth

Department Leadership Roster

Michael Winterbottom

Michael Winterbottom

Director

David Stafford

Writer

Richard J. Staniforth

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rosie the Great.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosie the Great

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Rosie the Great about?

The British Government wants to ruin the island of Longsea with a military base that they’re pushing forward with even after the Island’s council democratically voted to stop it - but Longsea’s past is unclear, and when an American journalist comes to town, their investigations might muddy the international waters…

Who directed Rosie the Great?

Rosie the Great was directed by Michael Winterbottom.

Who stars in Rosie the Great?

The principal cast of Rosie the Great includes Susan Jameson, Bill Wallis, Peter Capaldi, Julia Wallace, Sarah Anson.

When was Rosie the Great released and how long is it?

Rosie the Great was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 25m.