

Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
2007 · Movie · 1h 42m
ComedyDramaHistory
"She left the land of Marks & Spencer and went to the world of Marx and Lenin."
Overview
Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire, who defect to East Germany. Here they find a nightmare of rationing, censorship and the most spied upon people in history rather than the Marxist utopia they were expecting. But if they thought getting in was difficult wait until they try to get out.
Ratings
IMDb
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Key crew
- Bille EltringhamDirector
- Bridget O'ConnorWriter
- Peter StraughanWriter
- Rob LaneOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Catherine TateDorothy Ratcliffe
- Iain GlenFrank Ratcliffe
- Katharina ThalbachAnna
- Heike MakatschFrau Unger
- Alexander ScheerWilli
- Jessica BardenMary Ratcliffe
- Brittany AshworthAlex Ratcliffe
- Nigel BettsUncle Philip
- Christian BrassingtonThomas
- Robert LoweOtto
- Ottilia BorbáthFrau Glock
- Imola GáspárArt Teacher
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Themes
eastern germanydysfunctional marriagecommunismwoman director























