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The History of British Cinema: 1997 |
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The Arts Council awards £92.25 million to three consortia for the production of 90 British films. [ADD] |
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The Full Monty, Peter Cattaneo’s directorial debut about a group of unemployed Sheffield steel workers who form a strip troupe, is released. Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, William Snape, Steve Huison, Tom Wilkinson and Paul Barber play the plucky dancers. [ADD] |
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John Madden’s Mrs Brown, about the relationship between Queen Victoria and commoner John Brown is released. Judi Dench stars as the Queen with Billy Connolly as Brown. Anthony Sher also stars as Disraeli. [ADD] |
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Other Key British Films of 1997 |
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The Wings of the Dove (Iain Softley) [ADD] |