Just Ask for Diamond
Just Ask for Diamond | |
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Promotional poster | |
Directed by | Stephen Bayly |
Produced by | Linda James |
Screenplay by | Anthony Horowitz |
Story by | Anthony Horowitz |
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Music by | Trevor Jones |
Cinematography | Billy Williams |
Edited by | Scott Thomas |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release dates | September 1988 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Just Ask for Diamond is a 1988 British comedy crime film directed by Stephen Bayly and starring Colin Dale, Saeed Jaffrey and Dursley McLinden.[1] It is based on The Falcon's Malteser, the first book of The Diamond Brothers series; published two years earlier and written by Anthony Horowitz.[2]
Plot summary
A pair of brothers are paid to take care of a confectionery box, but soon come under pressure from various people seeking its contents.
Cast
- Colin Dale - Nick Diamond
- Saeed Jaffrey - Mr. Patel
- Dursley McLinden - Herbert Timothy Simple/Tim Diamond
- José René Ruiz - Johnny Naples (as Rene Ruiz)
- Michael Robbins - Fat Man
- Donald Standen - Lawrence
- Patricia Hodge - Betty Charlady / Brenda von Falkenberg
- Jim McManus - Hammett
- Jimmy Nail - Boyle
- Roy Kinnear - Jack Splendide
- Bill Paterson - Chief Inspector Snape
- Forbes Collins - Henry von Falkenberg
- Peter Eyre - Gott
- Nickolas Grace - Himmell
- Susannah York - Lauren Bacardi
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