Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
2007Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire, who defect to East Germany. Here they find a nightmare of rationing, censorship and the most spied upon people in history rather than the Marxist utopia they were expecting. But if they thought getting in was difficult wait until they try to get out.
Acted in
Catherine Tate
as Dorothy Ratcliffe
Iain Glen
as Frank Ratcliffe
Katharina Thalbach
as Anna
Heike Makatsch
as Frau Unger
Alexander Scheer
as Willi
Jessica Barden
as Mary Ratcliffe
Brittany Ashworth
as Alex Ratcliffe
Nigel Betts
as Uncle Philip
Christian Brassington
as Thomas
Robert Lowe
as Otto
Ottilia Borbáth
as Frau Glock
Imola Gáspár
as Art Teacher
Susan Tordoff
as Mary's Teacher
Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey
as Jerzy
Uwe Lauer
as Truck Driver
John Kirk
as Mr. Murray