''Shadow Run'' is a 1998

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

set in the south of

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. It is based on the novel by Desmond Lowden. It was not released in the cinema, and eventually appeared on home video in 2001.

Premise

Haskell (

Michael Caine Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite; 14 March 1933) is an English actor. Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films in a career spanning seven decades, and is considered a British film ico ...

) is a hardened gangster assigned to a job by his boss, Landon-Higgins (

James Fox William Fox (born 19 May 1939), known professionally as James Fox, is an English actor. He appeared in several notable films of the 1960s and early 1970s, including '' King Rat'', ''The Servant'', ''Thoroughly Modern Millie'' and ''Performanc ...

), to steal sheets of watermarked paper to print fake money.

Cast

as Haskell *

as Landon-Higgins * Matthew Pochin as Joffrey * Rae Baker as Julie *

Kenneth Colley Kenneth Colley (born 7 December 1937) is an English film and television actor whose career spans over 60 years. He came to wider prominence through his role as Admiral Piett in the '' Star Wars'' films ''The Empire Strikes Back'' (1980) and '' ...

as Larcombe *

Christopher Cazenove Christopher de Lerisson Cazenove (17 December 1943 – 7 April 2010) was an English film, television and stage actor. Early life and career He was born Christopher de Lerisson Cazenove, on 17 December 1943, the son of Arnold Cazenove, Brigadie ...

as Melchior *

Rupert Frazer Rupert Frazer (born 12 March 1947) is a British actor. Career His work in theatre includes performances at the Citizens Theatre, the Royal Court Theatre and the Royal National Theatre. In 1975, he played the title role in the first British st ...

as Maunder *

Leslie Grantham Leslie Michael Grantham (30 April 1947 – 15 June 2018) was an English actor, best known for his role as "Dirty" Den Watts in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders''. He was a convicted murderer, having served 10 years for the killing of a West Germ ...

as Liney * Tim Healy as Daltrey * Emma Reeve as Victoria * Katherine Reeve as Zee *

Angela Douglas Angela Douglas (born 29 October 1940), born Angela McDonagh, is an English actress. Early life Douglas was born in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Career Douglas started acting as a teenager, joining the Worthing, West Sussex repertory comp ...

as Bridget * Maurice Thorogood as Walter * Richard Tuck as Morton * John Bray as Hallam *

Khan Bonfils Kan (Khan) Bonfils (October 7, 1967– January 5, 2015) was a Korean-Danish actor. Early life He was born in Korea and adopted when he was 5 years old by Knud Erik Bonfils. He was raised in Denmark. He relocated to London to fulfil his dream. ...

as Baz

External links

* 1998 films 1998 crime films 1990s heist films British crime films British heist films Films directed by Geoffrey Reeve 1990s English-language films 1990s British films English-language crime films {{1990s-crime-film-stub