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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt (1984): Cast

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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt is a 1984 music documentary directed by Nick May, starring Linton Kwesi Johnson, Hilary Mason and Andy de la Tour. It runs 1 hour 1 minute.

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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 1m (61 min)
Director
Nick May
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt About?

The premise of Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt without spoilers.

A portrait of Salford‑born poet, storyteller and comic John Cooper‑Clarke, charting his life. His poems combine satire, humour and social commentary, delivered at breakneck speed with his quick delivery and set to music. Alongside Linton Kwesi Johnson, his style helped spark a revival of popular poetry that inspired a new generation of British poets.

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Cast & crew

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt Cast & Characters

Linton Kwesi Johnson leads the cast, with Hilary Mason as Mother Cyrene and Andy de la Tour as Raoul. Directed by Nick May; 8 actors are credited in all.

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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt Also Known As

Also known as “John Cooper Clarke - Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt”.

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  • John Cooper Clarke - Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt

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Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt?

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt runs 1 hour 1 minute (61 minutes).

When was Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt released?

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt was released on March 10, 1984.

Who directed Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt?

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt was directed by Nick May.

Who is in the cast of Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt?

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt stars Linton Kwesi Johnson, Hilary Mason as Mother Cyrene and Andy de la Tour as Raoul, among 8 credited actors.

Does Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt have a post-credit scene?

No. Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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