7.7The Monocled Mutineer · 1986
The Monocled Mutineer (1986) is a Drama series directed by Alan Bleasdale, starring Paul McGann, Philip McGough, Cherie Lunghi.
Drama
7.7Overview
The Monocled Mutineer follows the rebellion that took place at the notorious Etaples Training Camp in northern France on the eve of "The Battle of Passchendaele" in 1917. After the mutiny, the dashing Percy Toplis takes flight, dressed as a British officer, soon to embark on a love affair with beautiful young widow, Dorothy. A solder in the First World War, the real Percy Toplis was a rake, rogue and master of disguise who became the most wanted man in Britain. This controversial BBC dramatisation of high romance, hilarious impudence and savage retribution was adapted by Alan Bleasdale from the book by William Allison and John Fairley.
Cast
Paul McGann, Philip McGough, Cherie Lunghi, Jerome Flynn, Timothy West, Paul Butterworth, Philip Martin Brown, Ian Mercer
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What is "The Monocled Mutineer" about?
The Monocled Mutineer follows the rebellion that took place at the notorious Etaples Training Camp in northern France on the eve of "The Battle of Passchendaele" in 1917. After the mutiny, the dashing Percy Toplis takes flight, dressed as a British officer, soon to embark on a love affair with beautiful young widow, Dorothy. A solder in the First World War, the real Percy Toplis was a rake, rogue and master of disguise who became the most wanted man in Britain. This controversial BBC dramatisation of high romance, hilarious impudence and savage retribution was adapted by Alan Bleasdale from the book by William Allison and John Fairley.
When was "The Monocled Mutineer" released?
The Monocled Mutineer was released in 1986.
Who stars in "The Monocled Mutineer"?
The cast includes Paul McGann, Philip McGough, Cherie Lunghi, Jerome Flynn.
