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A Private Function is a 1984 British comedy film starring Michael Palin and Maggie Smith. The film was predominantly filmed in Ilkley, and Ben Rhydding in West Yorkshire. The film was also screened in the section of Un Certain Regard at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.
Mar 1, 1985 · A Private Function is a comedy film set in post-war England, where a couple tries to profit from the black market of bacon for a royal wedding party. The film stars Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, and Richard Griffiths, and won three BAFTA awards.
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Michael Palin teams up with Dame Maggie Smith in this uproarious comedy where the laughs come fast and the upper class becomes furious! Life isn’t easy in 1947 Yorkshire, where strict post-war ...
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In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby (Denholm Elliott), accountant ...
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A Private Function is a 1984 satire about a couple who steal a pig to sell on the black market during food rationing in post-war England. The film stars Maggie Smith and Michael Palin and is written by Alan Bennett.
Jan 7, 2019 · A Private Function 1984In post-war Britain, food rationing continues, leading a married couple to become involved in the flourishing bacon black market.Direc...
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