House of Cards 1990
House of Cards ★★★ 1990
Depicts the political machinations of Machiavellian Tory whip Francis Urquhart (Richardson), who schemes to bring down the present government so that he can become the next Prime Minister. And there's absolutely nothing “F.U.” (as he's appropriately known) won't do to achieve power. Followed by “To Play the King” and “The Final Cut”; based on the novel Michael Dobbs. On two cassettes. 200m/C VHS, DVD . GB Miles Anderson, David Lyon, Malcolm Tierney, Nicholas Selby, James Villiers, Diane Fletcher, Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker; D: Paul Seed; W: Andrew Davies; C: Ian Punter, Jim Fyans; M: Jim Parker.
More From encyclopedia.com
Prime Minister , prime minister. The modern office of prime minister developed over several centuries. Medieval and early modern monarchs often had chief ministers an… Benazir Bhutto , Benazir Bhutto (born 1953) became prime minister of Pakistan in 1988. Heir to the political legacy of her father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (prime minister… Sirimavo Bandaranaike , Sirimavo Bandaranaike (born 1916) became the first woman prime minister in the world when she was chosen to head the Sri Lankan Freedom Party governm… James M. Barrie , The British dramatist and novelist Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) is best known for his play Peter Pan.
James M. Barrie was born in Kirriemuir,… Malcolm Fraser , Malcolm Fraser (born 1930), prime minister of Australia from 1975-1983, was regarded as one of the toughest and most successful leaders of the Libera… Junichiro Koizumi , Born into a family of politicians, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (born 1942) was regarded as an outsider and a maverick, due to his surpr…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
House of Cards 1990