Winstanley

"England is not a Free People, till the Poor that have no Land, have a free allowance to dig and labour the Commons..." Gerrard Winstanley, 1649

Winstanley — Plot

Gerrard Winstanley is the leader of a 17th Century religious group that believes the land should be owned communally. His convictions bring him into conflict with both the state and the church.

• Release date
• July 4, 1975
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Drama, History
• Director
• Kevin Brownlow

Winstanley — Cast

M

Miles Halliwell Gerrard Winstanley Jerome Willis General Lord Fairfax

T

Terry Higgins Tom Haydon

P

Phil Oliver Will Everard

D

David Bramley Parson Platt

A

Alison Halliwell Mrs. Platt

D

Dawson France Capt. Gladman

B

Bill Petch Henry Bickerstaffe