Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline:
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Release Date: 1996-11-01
- Runtime: 107.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Channel Four Films, Miramax, Prominent Features
Cast & Crew
Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Stephen Tompkinson, Jim Carter, Philip Jackson, Peter Martin, Sue Johnston, Melanie Hill, Mary Healey, Lill Roughley, Peter Gunn, Kenneth Colley, Olga Grahame, Bernard Wrigley, Ken Kitson, Adrian Hood, Sally Adams, Katherine Dow Blyton, Toni Galacki, Sky Ingram, Luke McGann, Christopher Tetlow, Adam Fogerty, Sally Ann Matthews, Tubby Andrews, Ronnie Stevens, Bob Rodgers, Jacqueline Naylor, Vanessa Knox, Mawer, Max Smith, Peter Wallis
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Brassed Off”
Brassed Off is a 1996 British drama film directed by Mark Herman and starring Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald and Ewan McGregor. The film tells the story of a small mining town in Yorkshire, England, where the local colliery is about to close.
The film follows the story of a group of miners, led by Danny (Postlethwaite), who are determined to keep their brass band going despite the impending closure of the mine. Danny’s son, Andy (McGregor), is a former miner who left the town to find work in London, but returns home to help his father and the band.
Meanwhile, Gloria (Fitzgerald), a young woman from the town, has been hired by the local council to help the miners find alternative employment. She strikes up a relationship with Andy, but her presence in the town causes tension amongst the miners.
The miners and the brass band come together to perform in a competition, where their performance is met with critical acclaim. However, the mine is still set to close and the miners are left with an uncertain future.
The miners decide to take a stand and march to the local council offices to demand that the mine remains open. As they march, they are joined by the brass band, which provides a stirring soundtrack to the march.
The march is successful and the mine is saved, allowing the miners to keep their jobs and the band to continue performing. The film
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