Movie

Taking Leave

19741h 0m

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Good to know

Director: John Mackenzie
Release date: 1974-11-28
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Status: Released

About Taking Leave

Taking Leave is a 1974 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by John Mackenzie, starring George Sewell, Doreen Keogh and Alison Steadman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Taking Leave in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not. His parents want him to leave the army and come home, but the family flare-ups and bickerings are not conducive to helping him choose.

Cast

George Sewell

Father

Doreen Keogh

Mother

Alison Steadman

Nonie

George Sweeney

Mike

Susan Littler

Sheila

Brian Capron

Tony

Liz Smith

Confused Lady

Natalie Kent

Cissie

Colin Dunn

Squaddie

Murray Head

Barbara Allen Singer (voice only)

Antonia Loyd

Child

Deborah Pollington

Child

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Taking Leave in Mexico?+

Taking Leave is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Taking Leave on Netflix?+

Taking Leave is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Taking Leave?+

Taking Leave has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in Taking Leave?+

Taking Leave stars George Sewell, Doreen Keogh, Alison Steadman, George Sweeney and Susan Littler.

When did Taking Leave come out?+

Taking Leave is a 1974 movie directed by John Mackenzie.

What genre is Taking Leave?+

Taking Leave is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Taking Leave?+

Taking Leave was directed by John Mackenzie.