The History Man (1981): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1981 · Serie · ★ 4.1
Released in 1981, The History Man is a drama series.
What it’s about. The History Man is a four-part 1981 British television drama miniseries written by Christopher Hampton, based on Malcolm Bradbury's 1975 novel of the same title. Ardently left-wing, or so it seems, Howard Kirk subtly extends his power over students and colleagues alike at a redbrick university.
Who’s in it. The History Man stars Antony Sher as Professor Howard Kirk, Geraldine James as Barbara Kirk, Jonathan Bruton as Martin Kirk and Charlotte Enderby as Celia Kirk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, The History Man has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The History Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The History Man tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The History Man (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The History Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The History Man worth watching?
- The History Man holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The History Man?
- The History Man stars Antony Sher, Geraldine James, Jonathan Bruton, Charlotte Enderby and Isla Blair.
- When was The History Man released?
- The History Man was released in 1981.