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McLibel (2005)

"The Postman and Gardener Who Took on McDonald's, and Won."

6.620051h 25mEN
Documentary

Directed by Franny Armstrong

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 25m

Language

EN

Release

May 20, 2005

Director

Franny Armstrong

Overview

McLibel is a documentary film directed by Franny Armstrong for Spanner Films about the McLibel case. The film was first completed, as a 52 minute television version, in 1997, after the conclusion of the original McLibel trial. It was then re-edited to 85 minute feature length in 2005, after the McLi...

Cast

Veronika Hyks

Veronika Hyks

Self - Narrator (voice)

Mike Love

Mike Love

Self

Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn

Self

Bruce Alexander

Bruce Alexander

Richard Rampton QC

T. Colin Campbell

T. Colin Campbell

Self

Ian Flintoff

Ian Flintoff

David Green

Pip Donaghy

Pip Donaghy

David Walker

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Dr. Arnott

Richard Hope

Richard Hope

Judge

Michael Mansfield QC

Michael Mansfield QC

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into McLibel (2005), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

McLibel is a documentary film directed by Franny Armstrong for Spanner Films about the McLibel case. The film was first completed, as a 52 minute television version, in 1997, after the conclusion of the original McLibel trial. It was then re-edited to 85 minute feature length in 2005, after the McLibel defendants took their case to the European Court of Human Rights.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of McLibel. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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