- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 102 min
- Genre: Comedy
- Starring: Catherine Tate, Iain Glen, Brittany Ashworth, Heike Makatsch ... see all
- Director: Bille Eltringham
- Plot: She left the land of Marks & Spencer and went to the world of Marx and Lenin. Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution is a feelgood comedy following one dysfunctional family's journey from... Read more
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| Mar 13, 2009oneindia.in
be your comfort when you cry, celebrating this very spirit of womanhood is NDTV Lumière as it brings you a warm and engaging comedy Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution.....Catch the Women's day special release at a PVR cinema near you, this March.....is a feel good comedy following one dysfunctional family's journey from 1968 West Yorkshire to 19 below freezing East Germany and back again.....is a witty tale of a family drawing closer in times of need, the strength a mother can show to protect her own.... ... Full Review
| Oct 02, 2007Time Out
files, 'Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution' is a reckless mishmash of featherweight, Ealing-esque farce and ham-fisted political lampooning that comes off like the feature-length mutant offspring of ''Allo, 'Allo'. ... Full Review
| Sep 27, 2007ViewLondon
In short, Mrs Ratcliffes Revolution is an enjoyable, well acted comedy drama that's well worth seeking out, despite its limited release.
The film also looks amazing, with colourful photography and impressive production design work throughout.
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| Sep 24, 2007BBC Films
the story does suffer from a lack of focus.....the film is pleasingly anarchic nonetheless..... ... Full Review
News
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution: Joie de Vivre
dearcinema.com –
2009-04-11
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
yahoo.com –
2009-04-10
Fri, Apr 10 05:50 PM Genre: Drama Director: Billie Eltringham Cast: Iain Glen, Catherine Tate Synopsis: Mr. Ratcliffe moves his entire family behind the Iron Curtain to support the Communist revolution in East Germany, but his meek and domestic wife... ... Full Article
Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution; A Yorkshire family seeking a better life in Germany...
dnaindia.com –
2009-03-14
A typical British comedy-understated and chuckle worthy, ' Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution' is based on the true story of Frank Ratcliffe, a Marxist from the north of England who follows his ideal, dragging his family with him, to live in East... ... Full Article
Based on the real life story, 'Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution' is a feel good comedy following one dysfunctional family's journey from 1968 West Yorkshire to 19 below freezing East Germany and back again. ... Full Article





