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Alternating between slapstick satire and black comedy, A Private Function is full meal of comic study and insight. Full Review | Mar 8, 2019
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A Private Function. R 1984 1h 33m Comedy. List. 90%...
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A Private Function. R 1984 1h 33m Comedy. List. 90% Tomatometer 10 Reviews. 62% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings. In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess...
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- Malcolm Mowbray
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- Michael Palin
Sep 16, 2020 · Malcolm Mowbray’s A Private Function (1984) attempts to blend dry British humor and exaggerated satire with little success.
Mar 1, 1985 · A Private Function: Directed by Malcolm Mowbray. With Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliott, Richard Griffiths. In post-World War II Britain, food rationing continues, leading a married couple to become involved in the flourishing bacon black market.
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- Comedy
- Malcolm Mowbray
- 1985-03-01
Harkening back to the classic Ealing comedies, this shrewd social satire (scripted by Alan Bennett) features marvelous performances from Maggie Smith and Michael Palin as Joyce and Gilbert Chilvers, a husband and wife living through the stringent food rationing of post–World War II England.
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