Mr. Burton
“Some are born great. Some are inspired to be great.”
2025·124 min·Released
Studio: BBC Cymru Wales, Ffilm Cymru Wales, Independent Entertainment, Promise Pictures, Revolution Films, Severn Screen
7.0TMDb
Theatrical Apr 4, 2025
🇬🇧
UK · English · Foreign
Overview
In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.
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Crew
DirectorMarc Evans
WriterTom Bullough, Josh Hyams
Cast
Toby Jones
Philip Burton
Lesley Manville
Ma Smith
Harry Lawtey
Richard Jenkins Jr.
Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Cecilia 'Cis' Jenkins
Aneurin Barnard
Eifed James
Steffan Rhodri
Dic Jenkins
Mali O'Donnell
Phyllis Dolan
Alfie Llewellyn
Evans
Dylan Jones
Morgan
Rhys ap William
Mr David
Agnes Evans
Rhianon
Amelia Porter
Marian
Lynn Hunter
Betty
Oliver Ryan
Co-op Manager
Osian Morgan
Baynham
Richard Elfyn
Governor
Mark Meadows
Headmster
Caroline Sheen
Mrs Meredith
Eluned Hawkins
Edith
Matthew Gravelle
Sir Cyril Cooke
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Keywords
walesadoptive fatherbiographybased on true storyteacher student relationshipinspiring story1940slower-middle-classbased on real person
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Revenue
$1M
TMDb Votes
29