Success Is the Best Revenge

Nan
1h 31m
1984
6 /10 (5)

John Hurt and Michael York - Together for the first time!

Overview

Poland is under Communist rule. An exiled Polish theater director is in England, enthusiastically preparing an abstract play which will criticize the authoritarian Polish government. His sons might not share his political views, though.

Country : France, United Kingdom
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1984-05-26

Top Billed Cast

Michael York

Alex Rodak

John Hurt

Dino Montecurva

Anouk Aimée

Monique des Fontaines

Michel Piccoli

French Official

Michał Skolimowski

Adam Rodak

Józef Skolimowski

Tony Rodak

Jane Asher

Bank Manager

Joanna Szczerbic

Alicia Rodak

Tristram Jellinek

Second inspector

Hilary Drake

Stage Manager

Archie Pool

Casius Banghali

Bill Monks

First Grip

Michael Sarne

Video Store Attendant

Ralph Nossek

Magistrate

Ric Young

Chinese Waiter

Malcolm Sinclair

Assistant Stage Manager

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