Overview
Based on actual accounts, this film portrays the days and hours before and during the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina, which eventually lead to the Falklands War. As the Argentine forces land on the main island and make their way towards Government House, the handful of British defenders batten down the hatches and prepare to defend Governor Rex Hunt, his family, and their fellow islanders from the invaders.
Crew
DirectorStuart Urban
WriterStuart Urban
Cast
Ian Richardson
His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
Rosemary Leach
Mavis Hunt
Hugh Ross
Major Gary Noott
Bob Peck
Major Mike Norman
Ian McNeice
Dick Baker
James Warrior
Don Bonner
Marc Warren
Tony Hunt
Aidan Gillen
Marine Wilcox
Garry Cooper
Colour Sgt. Muir
Alex Norton
Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb
Trevor Cooper
Des King
Anne Reid
Mrs. Mozeley
Adam Godley
P.C. Anton Livermore
Richard Long
Marine Dorey
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Keywords
governorinvasionfalklands warfalklands
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026