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A Tap on the Shoulder 1965

70 min📅 1965-01-06

In the gripping TV movie A Tap on the Shoulder (1965), Ken Loach masterfully weaves a tale of crime and deception. A group of cunning robbers, with the unwitting aid of a wealthy acquaintance, plan a daring heist.

Director: Ken Loach

Cast

Lee Montague
Lee Montague
Archibald Cooper
Richard Shaw
Ronnie
Judith Smith
Hazel
Griffith Davies
Terry
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
Tim
George Tovey
George Tovey
Patsy
Edwin Brown
George
Mark Elwes
Mark Elwes
Pub customer
Tom Bowman
Tom Bowman
Charlie
Rose Hill
Rose Hill
Emma Cooper

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) about?

This gripping TV movie follows a group of cunning robbers as they plan a daring heist with the unwitting aid of a wealthy acquaintance.

Who directed A Tap on the Shoulder?

Ken Loach directed this thought-provoking crime drama.

Who stars in A Tap on the Shoulder?

The movie features a talented cast, including Lee Montague, Richard Shaw, Judith Smith, and Griffith Davies.

Is A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) worth watching?

While A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) may not have a high IMDb rating, its unique blend of genre and atmosphere makes it a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and social thrillers.

How long is A Tap on the Shoulder?

A Tap on the Shoulder has a runtime of 70 minutes.

About A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) — Crime Drama Unfolds in a Web of Deception

In the gripping TV movie A Tap on the Shoulder (1965), Ken Loach masterfully weaves a tale of crime and deception. A group of cunning robbers, with the unwitting aid of a wealthy acquaintance, plan a daring heist. But as the story unfolds, it becomes clear that the line between right and wrong is blurred. Who is the true villain? This thought-provoking drama, set in a complex web of relationships and motivations, keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. With its talented cast, including Lee Montague and Richard Shaw, A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and social thrillers.

As one of Ken Loach's early productions for The Wednesday Play, A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) showcases his signature style and attention to detail. This 70-minute crime drama is a masterclass in tension and suspense, keeping viewers guessing until the very end. With its unique blend of genre and atmosphere, A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) is a true gem of British television.