Overview
An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.
Director
Mike Leigh
Box Office
Budget$18.0M
Revenue$2.2M
Production
Film4 ProductionsLipsync ProductionsThin Man FilmsBFI
