No Surrender
1985 | 99m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Peter Smith |
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| Writer: | Alan Bleasdale |
| Staring: |
| It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liverpool where a group of Irish Protestant and Irish Catholic pensioners will gather to clash and bash the new year in. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 11, 1985 |
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| Director: | Peter Smith |
| Writer: | Alan Bleasdale |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | northern england, satire, dark comedy, catholic, protestant |
| Production Companies | Film4 Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Michael Angelis | Mike |
| Bernard Hill | Bernard |
| Ray McAnally | Billy McRacken |
| Tom Georgeson | Mr Ross |
| Joanne Whalley | Cheryl |
| James Ellis | Paddy Burke |
| Avis Bunnage | Martha Gorman |
| J.G. Devlin | George Gorman |
| Elvis Costello | Rosco De Ville |
| Michael Ripper | Tony Bonaparte |
| Vince Earl | Frank |
| Mark Mulholland | Norman |
| Ken Jones | Ronny |
| Joan Turner | Superwoman |
| Marjorie Sudell | Barbara |
| Paul Connor | Infirm Man |
| Ina Clough | Infirm Woman |
| Lovette Edwards | Infirm Woman |
| Vera Kelly | Infirm Woman |
| Helen Rhodes | Infirm Woman |
| Dean Williams | Real Menace |
| Ian Hart | Uncertain Menace |
| Joey Kaye | Driver, Catholic Party |
| Eric Granville | Donald Duck |
| Harry Goodier | Cleanshaven Veteran |
| Gerry Fogerty | Moustached Veteran |
| Al T. Kossy | Bobby |
| Robert Hamilton | Special Branch Officer |
| Gerard Hely | Senior Policeman |
| Frank Vincent | 1st Policeman |
| Joe McGann | 2nd Policeman |
| Penny Leatherbarrow | Mrs Morgan |
| Doc O'Brien | Driver, Protestant Party |
| Tony Rohr | McCarthur |
| Andrew Schofield | Macker |
| Tony Scoggo | Merc Driver |
| Linus Roache | Ulster Boy |
| David Doyle | Ulster Boy |
| Pete Price | Comedian |
| James Culshaw | Gorman's Cab Driver |
| Mark McGann | Rock Group Leader |
| Michael Starke | Member of Rock Group |
| Paul Codman | Member of Rock Group |
| Stephen Lloyd | Member of Rock Group |
| Phil Kernot | Stan |
| Georgina Smith | Ollie |
| Arthur Spreckley | Matthew |
| Robert Nield | Yousee |
| Bill Moores | Quasimodo |
| Eileen Walsh | Waitress |
| Gabrielle Daye | Winnie |
| Richard Alexander | Smoking Kid |
| Pamela Austin | Organist |
| George Christopher Wilson | Young Kid |
| Johnny Mallen | French Onion Seller |
| Ron Metcalfe | Veteran |
| Steve O'Connor | Veteran |
| Tommy Ryan | Veteran |
| Christopher Quinn | Warden |
| Mabel Seward | Older Waitress |
| Harry Webster | Priest |
| Gerry White | Driver, Infirm Party |
| Peter Wilson | Comedian's Boyfriend |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Peter Smith | Director |
| Mary Gibson | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Michael Coulter | Director of Photography |
| Alan Bleasdale | Writer |
| Kevin Brownlow | Supervising Editor |
| Andrew Mollo | Production Design |
| Daryl Runswick | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mamoun Hassan | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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