Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.

Directed by

Lindsay Anderson

Written by

David Sherwin

Genres

Comedy, Science Fiction

Released

May 27, 1982

Runtime

1h 56m

Status

Released

Language

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Studios

EMI Films

Budget

$4,000,000

Box office

$375,713