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The Crimson Permanent Assurance( 1983)

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A group of down-and-out accountants mutiny against their bosses and sail their office building onto the high seas in search of a pirate's life.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Sydney Arnold

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      Guy Bertrand

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      Andrew Bicknell

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      Ross Davidson

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      Myrtle Devenish

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      Tim Douglas

      Bicycle Boy

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      Matt Frewer

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      Billy John

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      Russell Kilmister

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      Peter Mantle

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      Len Marten

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      Peter Merrill

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      Cameron Miller

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      Larry Noble

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      Paddy Ryan

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      Leslie Sarony

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      Eric Stovell

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      Wally Thomas

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      Gareth Milne

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      John Scott Martin

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      Jack Armstrong

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      Robert Carrick

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      Douglas Cooper

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      George Daly

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      Chick Fowles

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      Terry Grant

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      Robin Hewlett

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      Tommy Isley

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      Juba Kennerley

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      Anthony Lang

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      John Murphy

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      Terry Rendell

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      Ronald Shilling

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      Albert Welch

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      Michael Palin

      Workman

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      Graham Chapman

      Chairman (uncredited)

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      Terry Gilliam

      Window Cleaner (uncredited)

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      Eric Idle

      Gunther (uncredited)

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      Terry Jones

      Window Cleaner / Bert (uncredited)

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      Nigel Hawthorne

      Passerby (uncredited)

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      Gerald Paris

      Passerby (uncredited)

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      Eric Francis

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Mar 31 2024
    With an opening straight out of "Ben Hur", the old codgers at the assurance company rebel when one of their number is fired. They consign their new, yuppie, management to the vault - or make them walk the plank. Then cannibalising just about everything from the ceiling fan to the coat hook detach their building from it's m foundations and set off on the voyage of a lifetime. Shiver me timbers, but they're off a-pirating in their eponymous ten-storey vessel. Determined to make waves amidst Mrs Thatcher's newly formed economic policy, they head straight for the gleaming merchant banking centre. ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • skyscraper
    • finances
    • short film