The Falklands Factor (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film
Released in 1983, The Falklands Factor is a war and history film directed by Colin Bucksey, running about 55 minutes.
What it’s about. Is there nothing new under the sun? 1770. The South Atlantic. A fleet sets sail from Buenos Aires to expel the British forces and reconquer the Falkland Islands. A major international crisis explodes. What follows may sound strangely familiar, but is firmly based on the historical record and the actual speeches and writings of the time.
Who’s in it. The Falklands Factor stars Donald Pleasence as Dr. Samuel Johnson, Malcolm Terris as Mr. Dowdeswell M.P., Christopher Ellison as First M.P. and Angus MacKay as Second M.P., among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Falklands Factor page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Falklands Factor tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Falklands Factor (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Falklands Factor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Falklands Factor?
- The Falklands Factor stars Donald Pleasence, Malcolm Terris, Christopher Ellison, Angus MacKay and Terence Rigby.
- When was The Falklands Factor released?
- The Falklands Factor was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.