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Defence of the Realm

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1985
 96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)

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Directed by

David Drury

Starring

Gabriel Byrne · Greta Scacchi · Denholm Elliott · Ian Bannen · Fulton Mackay · Bill Paterson

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Release dates

US release date US release: 21st November 1986
Italy release date Italy release: 21st October 1985
Ireland release date Ireland release: 9th May 1986

Certificates

US
PG

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Defence Of The Realm  Eye For Film Wed, 15th October 2025

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Special Presentations and Guests – 70th Edition  Cork International Film Festival Wed, 15th October 2025

Defence of the Realm (1985) – Film Review. Fine cast, sticky screenplay.  on-magazine.co.uk Mon, 1st November 2021

Defence of the Realm by Christopher Andrew | Book review  The Guardian Sat, 10th October 2009