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Under the Hammer

March 27, 1984 1h 10m

Originally released in 1984. Under the Hammer is a comedy/tv movie film. directed by Richard Wilson. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Peter Vaughan, Michael Aldridge, and James Maxwell

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 27, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Under the Hammer about?

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 ques...

Who directed Under the Hammer?

Under the Hammer was directed by Richard Wilson.

How long is Under the Hammer?

Under the Hammer has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Under the Hammer released?

Under the Hammer was released on March 27, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Under the Hammer?

The main cast of Under the Hammer includes Peter Vaughan, Michael Aldridge, James Maxwell, Peter Bayliss, Robert Putt.