Who's Who
Originally released in 1979. Who's Who is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Mike Leigh. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Kane, Joolia Cappleman, and Phil Davis
Synopsis
Slice-of-life look at class divisions among employees of a brokerage house. Alan, with his portrait of the Queen and love of the peerage; his wife April, who raises cats; youthful and pretentious friends Nigel, Giles, and Anthony, who gather for a wine-soaked dinner party with the chatty and risque Samantha and the mousy Caroline; the plummy Lord and Lady Crouchurst, in a spot of bother needing the help of Francis, a senior partner, to assist with the family's cash flow. Alan comes home from work to find Mr. Shakespeare doing a photo shoot of one of April's cats and a wealthy stranger, Miss Hunt, waiting to purchase one. His instincts for sycophantic palaver kick in.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 5, 1979
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Who's Who about?
Slice-of-life look at class divisions among employees of a brokerage house. Alan, with his portrait of the Queen and love of the peerage; his wife April, who raises cats; youthful and pretentious f...
Who directed Who's Who?
Who's Who was directed by Mike Leigh.
How long is Who's Who?
Who's Who has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Who's Who released?
Who's Who was released on February 5, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Who's Who?
The main cast of Who's Who includes Richard Kane, Joolia Cappleman, Phil Davis, Simon Chandler, Felicity Dean.