Saxon Logan's extraordinary 49 minute featurette pitches four people into a class war situation with a vicious sting in the tale.
Direction
Logan packs a feature's worth of bile into 49 minutes.
Writing
Every polite exchange drips with barely contained venom.
Director
Saxon Logan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bill Douglas, who plays Alex, was himself a celebrated director; this was his only acting role.
Made during the Miners' Strike, the film's class warfare plays as direct 1984 political commentary—Logan literally put Thatcher's Britain on a dinner plate and served it bloody.