A Private Function [57565] Released: 1984-11-09 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 96 mins Popularity: 1.0104 Vote Average: 6.3 Vote Count: 52 Overview: In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solicitor Frank Lockwood are fattening a black-market pig for the big day. Egged on by his wife, meek Gilbert Chilvers steals the swine, but the couple must conceal it from inspector Morris Wormold. Cast [30] Michael PalinGilbert Chilvers Maggie SmithJoyce Chilvers Denholm ElliottDr. Swaby Richard GriffithsAllardyce Tony HaygarthSutcliff John NormingtonLockwood Bill PatersonWormold Liz SmithMother Alison SteadmanMrs. Allardyce Jim CarterInspector Noble Pete PostlethwaiteNuttol Eileen O'BrienMrs. Sutcliff Rachel DaviesMrs. Forbes Reece DinsdaleP.C. Penny Philip WilemanPreston Charles McKeownMedcalf Susan PorrettMrs. Medcalf Donald EcclesFather Denys HawthorneHotel Manager Don EstelleBarraclough Eli WoodsErnest Amanda GreganVeronica Paula TilbrookMrs. Turnbull Bernard WrigleyPainter Lee DaleyPainter's Boy Gilly ComanDorothy Maggie OllerenshawWoman Josie LaneMrs. Beavers David MorganMervin Jill GoldstonWoman in Cinema Trailers A Private Function 1984 Trailer | Michael Palin | Maggie Smith