The Marchioness Disaster(2008)
The Marchioness Disaster Synopsis
A factual reconstruction of the events leading up to, during and after the Marchioness was struck by the Bow Belle Dredger on the river Thames in August 1989, which killed over 50 people. The film was due to be broadcast by ITV in 2007 but complaints from some of the families of the victims led to it being withdrawn ahead of transmission. It has never been broadcast in the UK, but has been screened in France.
The Marchioness Disaster (2008) is a tv movie film directed by Ken Horn, released on November 1, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars John Benfield, Robert Daws, Alex McGettigan and Peter Lorenzelli. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Ken Horn
- Writers:
- David Yallop
- Status:
- Released
The Marchioness Disaster Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Benfield
as Peter Butcher
Robert Daws
as Cannon John Jeffrey
- Alex McGettigan
Alex McGettigan
as Lawrence Dallaglio
- Peter Lorenzelli
Peter Lorenzelli
as Vincent Dallaglio
Barbara Flynn
as Eileen Dallaglio
John Salthouse
as John Perks
Heather Tobias
as Marie Perks
Sophia Di Martino
as Erika Spotswood
Ellen Thomas
as Linda Hunt
Charley Speed
as Stephen Perks
- Amy Perfect
Amy Perfect
as Frances Dallaglio
- James Roache
James Roache
as Matthew Thompson
Key crew
Directed by Ken Horn, written by David Yallop.
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The Marchioness Disaster Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Marchioness Disaster – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Marchioness Disaster online?
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The Marchioness Disaster (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Marchioness Disaster?
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The main cast of The Marchioness Disaster (2008) includes John Benfield, Robert Daws, Alex McGettigan, Peter Lorenzelli and Barbara Flynn. The film was directed by Ken Horn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Marchioness Disaster released?
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The Marchioness Disaster was released on November 1, 2008 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is The Marchioness Disaster worth watching?
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The Marchioness Disaster (2008) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.