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    A Private Function

    A Private Function

    "When a clandestine party goes wild, it's all about pork... and prestige."

    1984

    1:36:30

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    A Private Function

    Genre

    Comedy

    Plot

    In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.

    Director

    Malcolm Mowbray

    Writers

    Malcolm Mowbray, Alan Bennett, Alan Bennett,

    Stars

    Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliott, Richard Griffiths, Tony Haygarth,