
Lost Empires
In 1913, young Richard Herncastle joins his Uncle Nick's magic act and is introduced to the enchanted world of the British music hall. Travelling from one city to the next, assisting at conjuring acts and disappearing acts, Richard comes to know romance, politics, and high adventure. The next year, in a true and terrifying vanishing act, the guns of August blast away that world forever.
Lost Empires
October 24, 1986
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Cast (13)

Beatie Edney
Nancy Ellis

John Castle
Nick Ollanton

Brian Glover
Tommy Beamish

Carmen du Sautoy
Julie Blane

Colin Firth
Richard Herncastle

Mike Edmonds
Barney

Alfred Marks
Otto Mergen

Jim Carter
Inspector Crabb

Pamela Stephenson
Lily Farris

Patricia Quinn
Doris Tingley

Gillian Bevan
Cissie Mapes

Laurence Olivier
Harry Burrard

Mick Walter
Philip Tewby (as Big Mick)
Crew (7)
Directing

Alan Grint
Director
Writing
Production

June Howson
Producer
Sound
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Doug Hallows
Cinematography
Editing

Alan Ringland
Editor