The Absence Of War 28 years old

Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.

Credits

The Absence Of War Cast

Name Character
Clare Higgins She was 39, now 68 years old
Tyrone Huggins
Barbara Leigh-Hunt She was 59, now 88 years old
John Thaw He was 53, 60 years old when he died
Michael Byrne He was 51, now 80 years old
George Harris He was 35, now 64 years old
Alastair Galbraith He was 30, now 59 years old
Nicholas Day He was 52, now 81 years old
Richard Pasco He was 68, 88 years old when he died
Oliver Ford Davies He was 55, now 84 years old
Martin Jarvis He was 53, now 82 years old

The Absence Of War Crew

Name Department
Richard Eyre as Director. He was 52 (now 81) years old Directing
The Absence Of War (28 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, May 18, 1995
  • Runtime: 90 minutes