It is the near future and Britain faces social and economic collapse . Hyper-inflation leads to rioting and choric food shortages but Norman Mortimer is determined to protect his loved ones from the encroaching chaos.
Mortimer moves his family to a large house in the country and strengthens the cellar in preparation to hoard the food they will need to survive. The Mortimer children are shocked by their fathers behaviour and argue that food should be fairly distributed to all those who need it.
As the crisis deepens the Mortimer’s arouse the suspicions of starving neighbours, blackmailers and the ruthless criminal Vince Holloway. As Norman struggles to keep his fueding family together news of the secret food store spreads and his ‘castle’ comes under siege……..
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Annette Ekblom, Christopher Fairbank, Marcus Francis, Simon Gipps-Kent, Mike Reid
Colin Nutley
182 mins
1979
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English
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