The Reckoning

1h 51min

Drama

Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 years, the death of his father brings him back to his hometown of Liverpool, where he’s confronted with his lost Irish roots. He finds out that his father died in a fight with some Anglo-Saxon teddy boys. It becomes a matter of honour for him to take his revenge without involving the police.

Cast

Nicol Williamson

Nicol Williamson

Michael Marler
Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Joyce Eglington
Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers

John Hazlitt
Zena Walker

Zena Walker

Hilda Greening
Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Rosemary Marler
J.G. Devlin

J.G. Devlin

Cocky Burke
Joan Henley

Joan Henley

Mrs Reynolds
Clare Kelly

Clare Kelly

Mrs Davies
Gwen Nelson

Gwen Nelson

Marler's Mother
Godfrey Quigley

Godfrey Quigley

Dr. Carolan
Ernest C. Jennings

Ernest C. Jennings

Dad (John Joe)
Desmond Perry

Desmond Perry

Father Madden
Don Steadman

Don Steadman

Wrestler
Jackie Pallo

Jackie Pallo

Wrestler
Tony Charles

Tony Charles

Wrestler
Wendy Gifford

Wendy Gifford

First Woman at Party
Sarah Harter

Sarah Harter

Second Woman at Party
John Hussey

John Hussey

Sir Miles Bishton
Sheila Gish

Sheila Gish

Mrs Garner
Jean Campbell

Jean Campbell

Auntie Nellie
Marjorie Hogan

Marjorie Hogan

Aunt Christina
Ben Aris

Ben Aris

Party Guest
George Belbin

George Belbin

Party Guest
Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven

Party Guest
Reg Thomason

Reg Thomason

Party Guest
John Tatum

John Tatum

Party Guest
Colin Vancao

Colin Vancao

Party Guest
Victor Harrington

Victor Harrington

Man entering Lift
Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Keresley

Release date

31st Jan 1970

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English