Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock". Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.
- Status
- Released
Keywords
- secret intelligence service
- secret identity
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Top Cast
Alan Bates as Major James Prentis VC
Lambert Wilson as John Prentis
Kenneth Haigh as Dr. Quinn
Jill Meager as Marian Prentis
João Perry as Eric
Luísa Barbosa as Ana
Arthur Cox as Fizz
Gregory Chisholm as Martin Prentis
Top Crew
Andrew Piddington · Director, Screenplay
Tim Rose Price · Screenplay
Graham Swift · Novel
Roger Eaton · Cinematographer
Denis Lenoir · Cinematographer
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