Peterloo

Peterloo

2018 6.5 (5.1k) Age 13+

An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.

Actors

Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Pearce Quigley, David Moorst, Rachel Finnegan, Tom Meredith, Simona Bitmate

Genres

Drama, History

Streaming On

 

Youtube Trailer

Countries (outside of the US)

Brazil, Spain, Great Britain, Italy, Japan