Film
Under the Hammer
- Director
- Richard Wilson
- Year
- 1984
All seems ready for a major sale of impressionist paintings to be graced by a royal visit. But panic erupts in the boardroom when the pedigree of the Van Gogh - to be sold by the Russians - is questioned. When it causes a scene between the porters, Les and Mick, a respectable firm is forced to take drastic action to save the big day.
Top cast
Peter Vaughan
Les Stone
Michael Aldridge
John Bourke-White
James Maxwell
Geoffrey Anderson
Peter Bayliss
Trevor Boveen
Robert Putt
Mick McClaren
Stanley Lebor
Derek
Bernard Gallagher
Jim
David Cardy
Tony
Christopher Fulford
Billy
Harry Ditson
Teichman
John Tallents
Weaver
Julie Legrand
Frenchwoman
Nina Botting
Receptionist
Jill Meager
Jenny
Francesca Brill
Princess of Wales
Ruddy L. Davis
Bid Caller
Directed by
Richard Wilson
Written by
Stephen Fagan
Produced by
Michael Wearing