Film

Shuttlecock

3.519931h 25mDrama Mystery War

Director: Andrew Piddington
Year: 1993

Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock". Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.

Top cast

Alan Bates

Major James Prentis VC

Lambert Wilson

John Prentis

Kenneth Haigh

Dr. Quinn

Jill Meager

Marian Prentis

João Perry

Eric

Luísa Barbosa

Ana

Arthur Cox

Fizz / Fox

Gregory Chisholm

Martin Prentis

Beatrice Buchholz

Beatrice Carnot

John Cassady

Eddie

David Ryall

Pound

Directed by

Andrew Piddington

Written by

Tim Rose Price, Andrew Piddington

Produced by

António da Cunha Telles