Afternoon of War
Synopsis
Adapted from the short story "The Mouse and the Woman" by Dylan Thomas, it is a story set in the secluded valleys of Wales during the 1914-18 war. The story of a man who is as handy with his fists as with his poetic fantasy. His masculinity fascinates Gilda, the wife of the owner of the mine.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karl Francis
- Screenplay & Story
- Vincent Kane, Karl Francis
- Original Title
- Afternoon of War
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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Karl Francis
Vincent Kane, Karl Francis
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Karl Francis
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Vincent Kane
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Karl Francis
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What is Afternoon of War about?
Adapted from the short story "The Mouse and the Woman" by Dylan Thomas, it is a story set in the secluded valleys of Wales during the 1914-18 war. The story of a man who is as handy with his fists as with his poetic fantasy. His masculinity fascinates Gilda, the wife of the owner of the mine.
Who directed Afternoon of War?
Afternoon of War was directed by Karl Francis.
Who stars in Afternoon of War?
The principal cast of Afternoon of War includes Karen Archer, Alan Devlin, Dafydd Hywel, Patricia Napier.
When was Afternoon of War released and how long is it?
Afternoon of War was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.