Cass (2008)
Overview
The incredible true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple and brought up in an all white area of London, became one of the most feared and respected men in Britain.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.9678749999999998 |
Directed By
Jon S. Baird
Crew
Jon S. Baird
Christopher Ross
Julie Harkin
Bartholomew Cariss
David Moyes
Hannah Evans
Stefan Haller
Suzanne M. Smith
Samantha Wardell
Daniel Taylor
Mike Ridley
Cate Hall
Cass Pennant
Jon S. Baird
Guy Speranza
Matteo Scumaci
TOP CAST
Nonso Anozie
Cass
Natalie Press
Elaine
Leo Gregory
Freeman
Gavin Brocker
Prentice
Daniel Kaluuya
Young Cass - age 14
Peter Wight
Cecil
Linda Bassett
Doll
Paul Kaye
C.P.
Bronson Webb
The Assassin
Tamer Hassan
Ray
Carl Fairweather
Martin
Lorraine Stanley
Linda
Verelle Roberts
Young Cass
Rory Jennings
Young Freeman
Jayson Wheatley
Young Prentice - aged 14
Jamie Kenna
Stevie Hogan
Johnny Palmiero
Shaun the Skinhead
Robbie Gee
Marlon
Marios Demetriou
Greek Waiter
Lucy Russell
TV Presenter
Gary Lawrence
Delroy Jackson
Helen Anderson
Detective
Ralph Ineson
Sergeant Mullins
Gemma Dyllen
Tracey
Geoffrey Beevers
Vicar
Dan Renton Skinner
Northern Comic
Winston Ellis
Zulu
Nick Bartlett
Pub Regular
Cass Pennant
Bigs
Brandon Robinson
Billy the Bully
Frank Bruno
Frank
David Lea
Bingo
Sid Young
Teenage Bully 2
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