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Harry's Game

Harry's Game

1982TV Mini Series⏱️ 1h 0m
Thriller
7.9
IMDB Rating
562 votes

A British agent infiltrates the IRA to find an assassin. His wife is unhappy with his work. He befriends an Irish woman while searching for the killer.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ray Lonnen, Benjamin Whitrow, Nicholas Day
Release Date
October 25, 1982
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Wins
🎯 3
Nominations
💬 13
Reviews
📋 1.8K
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🎭 Top Cast

Ray Lonnen
Ray Lonnen
as Harry Brown
Benjamin Whitrow
Benjamin Whitrow
as Davidson
Nicholas Day
Nicholas Day
as Bannen
Geoffrey Chater
Geoffrey Chater
as Col. George Frost
Sean Caffrey
Sean Caffrey
as Insp. Howard Rennie
Derek Thompson
Derek Thompson
as Billy Downes
👤
Maggie Shevlin
as Mrs. Downes
👤
Gil Brailey
as Josephine Laverty
Charles Lawson
Charles Lawson
as Seamus Duffryn
Tony Rohr
Tony Rohr
as Brigade Commander

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Production
Yorkshire Television (YTV)

🏷️ Keywords

provisional irish republican armyarmy captainundercoverfalls road belfastmurder investigation

🎯 Categories

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⭐ Featured Review

A flawed masterpiece
by mjames-456382023-06-29
5/10

"Yes, this is a bleak portrait of the Troubles. Yes, it has wonderful music and a theme tune that strike you. But no, this isn't a masterpiece. It is a flawed masterpiece on its own accord. The accents spoken by some of its actors are a joke whilst some of its characters aren't well-presented in an acceptable manner. Plus, this plot needs more strength than ingenuity. Without giving too much away, here are some questions for you... 1. If Harry, who is disguised as an Irish citizen, enters the Ardoyne area of Belfast, how come the Catholic taxi driver recognises an Army-type suitcase..."

💡 Did You Know?

Only about ten to fourteen days filming took place in Belfast in Northern Ireland. Most of the production was shot in the city of Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England.

📖 Synopsis

A British agent infiltrates the IRA to find an assassin. His wife is unhappy with his work. He befriends an Irish woman while searching for the killer.