A Voyage Round My Father
Synopsis
A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals with bitter memories of their relationship, he also seeks his father's respect and love and in the process learns to love in return.
Top Cast
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Laurence Olivier
Clifford Mortimer
Alan Bates
John Mortimer
Jane Asher
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Sellars
Mother
Michael Aldridge
Headmaster
Alan Cox
Son as Boy
Norman Bird
Ham
Albert Welling
Japhet
James A. Downer
Reigate
Susan Littler
Miss Cox
Gay Wilde
Miss Baker
Anthony Sharp
Film Director
Ann Davies
ATS Girl
Judy Riley
ATS Girl
Jonathan Newth
Boustead
Malcolm Terris
Thong
Jennie Goossens
Witmers
Harold Goodwin
Ringer Lean
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 19, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alvin Rakoff
- Screenplay & Story
- John Mortimer
- Original Title
- A Voyage Round My Father
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Thames Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alvin Rakoff
John Mortimer
Department Leadership Roster
Alvin Rakoff
Director
John Mortimer
Writer
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What is A Voyage Round My Father about?
A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals with bitter memories of their relationship, he also seeks his father's respect and love and in the process learns to love in return.
Who directed A Voyage Round My Father?
A Voyage Round My Father was directed by Alvin Rakoff.
Who stars in A Voyage Round My Father?
The principal cast of A Voyage Round My Father includes Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates, Jane Asher, Elizabeth Sellars, Michael Aldridge.
When was A Voyage Round My Father released and how long is it?
A Voyage Round My Father was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.