A Private Function

A Private Function

"When a clandestine party goes wild, it's all about pork... and prestige."
  • 1984
  • 1 hr 36 min
  •  6.389  (63)
  •   Released

In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.

A Private Function
A Private Function 1984 Trailer | Michael Palin | Maggie Smith

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Description
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold.
  • Release Date
    1984
  • Runtime
    1 hr 36 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    6.389  (63)