The Old Devils
An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.
Release Date
March 16, 1992Runtime
158 minDirected by
Tristram PowellWritten by
Andrew DaviesLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
John Stride
Alun WeaverSheila Allen
Rhiannon WeaverRay Smith
Charlie NorrisElizabeth Morgan
Sophie NorrisJames Grout
Peter ThomasAnne Stallybrass
Muriel ThomasBernard Hepton
Malcolm Cellan-DaviesAnna Cropper
Gwen Cellan-DaviesElizabeth Spriggs
Dorothy MorganGerald James
Percy MorganDesmond Barrit
Tarquin JonesHowell Evans
Gareth PumphreyPippa Guard
Rosemary WeaverTristram Jellinek
Victor NorrisIan Puleston-Davies
Young CharlieClara Salaman
Young RhiannonAnwen Williams
ElunedCaroline Berry
DelythRobert Blythe
Bearded ThugMeredith Edwards
Old BoreSteve Speirs
Gareth's Fan in PubWilliam Roberts
Llewellyn Caswallon PughTony Wright
Helmut