The Cause

The Cause

"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and Orwell, but the ordinary blokes who went." A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital triggers off in trade unionist George Harley 's mind memories of his days fighting in the Spanish Civil War, when the issues seemed so much clearer.

Top Cast

Jimmy Jewel

As George Harley - England 1980

Andrew Fell

As George Harley - Spain 1936

David Suchet

As Reger

Tony Caunter

As Dolly

Clive Merrison

As Rennie

Bill Buffery

As Conway

Elizabeth Spriggs

As Olive James

Tim Wylton

As Roberts

Eamon Boland

As Monroe

Elizabeth Romilly

As Elizabeth