Film·1997·50m

Labour's Old Romantic: A Film Portrait of Michael Foot

Documentary

A profile of Michael Foot, the former leader of the Labour Party, which included footage of him on the night of Tony Blair’s historic 1997 victory, and interviews with his wife, the filmmaker Jill Cragie, and some of his old colleagues and friends, including Barbara Castle, Spike Milligan and Salman Rushdie.

Directed by Alison Cahn

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Michael Cockerell
Michael CockerellSelf
Michael Foot
Michael FootSelf
Jill Craigie
Jill CraigieSelf
Spike Milligan
Spike MilliganSelf
Barbara Castle
Barbara CastleSelf
Paul Foot
Paul FootSelf
Sarah Foot
Sarah FootSelf
Denis Healey
Denis HealeySelf

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