Storyline

In 1812 there were violent disturbances in Yorkshire when new machines were introduced into the wool industry. This film is an interpretation of those events made in the style of a documentary.

Key Information

Director Richard Broad
Studio Thames Television
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Steven Alvey

Henry Smith

Ray Armstrong

Militia Sargent

Dicken Ashworth

William Thorpe

David Becalick

George Meller

Jim Bywater

William Cartwright

Charles Collingwood

David Ricardo

Jeannie Crowther

Mrs Armitage

David Fleeshman

David Fleeshman

Enoch Taylor

Stephen Frost

Stephen Frost

William Hinchcliffe

Peter Geeves

Poor Law Officer

John Graham

Edward Baines

Alexander John

Narrator

Frequently Asked Questions

The Luddites was released on June 23, 1988.

The runtime of The Luddites is 51m.

The Luddites is a Documentary, Drama, History movie.

The Luddites is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Luddites was directed by Richard Broad.

The main cast of The Luddites includes Steven Alvey, Ray Armstrong, Dicken Ashworth.

The Luddites is originally in English.