
London Is Drowning
Synopsis
A fictional look at what might happen if the Thames were to flood before completion of the Thames Barrier at the end of 1982. A series of freak weather conditions coincide and there is a real possibility that the Thames will flood as a surge tide is racing down the East Coast.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →David Neal
Walter Dodds
George Roubicek
Pieter
Susan Tracy
Clare
Clifford Parrish
Thompson
Arthur Whybrow
Dad
Elizabeth Bradley
Mum
Veronica Doran
Joyce
Colin Prockter
Arthur
Keith Smith
Harry
Anthony Heaton
Gerry
Daniel Mitchell
Tommy Woods
Douglas McFerran
Frank
James Greene
John
Nigel Humphreys
Stuart
Richard Hampton
Geoff
Ivor Roberts
Henry
Paul Benzing
Engineer
Hal Jeayes
Engineer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martyn Friend
- Screenplay & Story
- Graham Williams
- Original Title
- London Is Drowning
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martyn Friend
Graham Williams
Dick Allen, David Hillier
Chris Cherry
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Cherry
Producer
Martyn Friend
Director
Dick Allen
Editor
David Hillier
Editor
Graham Williams
Writer
Raymond Cusick
Production Design
Jackie Southern
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for London Is Drowning.
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Frequently Asked Questions About London Is Drowning
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is London Is Drowning about?
A fictional look at what might happen if the Thames were to flood before completion of the Thames Barrier at the end of 1982. A series of freak weather conditions coincide and there is a real possibility that the Thames will flood as a surge tide is racing down the East Coast.
Who directed London Is Drowning?
London Is Drowning was directed by Martyn Friend.
Who stars in London Is Drowning?
The principal cast of London Is Drowning includes David Neal, George Roubicek, Susan Tracy, Clifford Parrish, Arthur Whybrow.
When was London Is Drowning released and how long is it?
London Is Drowning was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
