Overview:
The factories, pubs, clubs, hotels and streets of 1980s Liverpool form the backdrop for this tale of love, friendship, sex and a letter to the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Two Liverpool lasses, Teresa and Elaine meet two Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter and hook up for a night of fun and frolics. Teresa is looking for sex and a smile, Elaine wants love, romance and the dream of a life far away from the grime of the Liverpool docklands. A classic British romantic comedy filled with new wave tunes, 80s fashion, a little politics and a lot of heart.| Status: | Released (1985-11-15) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 1 nomination total |
| Screen: | Frank Clarke |
| Productions: | Palace Pictures, Film4 Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 22109: Peter Firth - Peter
- 658: Alfred Molina - Sergei
- 53487: Margi Clarke - Teresa
- 230909: Alexandra Pigg - Elaine
- 230910: Tracey Lea - Tracy
- 230911: Susan Dempsey - Girl in Pub
- 230912: Ted Wood - Mick
Crews
- 230937: Charles Caselton - Executive Producer - Production
- 111050: Paul Lister - Producer - Production
- 230926: Chris Bernard - Director - Directing
- 230930: Nick Englefield - Production Design - Art
- 230934: Jamie Reid - Title Graphics - Crew
- 230931: Jonathan Swain - Production Design - Art
- 230935: Caroline Spack - Producer - Production
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Margi Clarke is on smashing form here as the gobby Liverpudlian lass ("Teresa") who, together with her pal "Elaine" (a strong performance from Alexandra Pigg), is out on the town hoping to fleece some well heeled punters. They are doing ok on that front - even if they have to do quit ....
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