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Ladder of Swords

Ladder of Swords
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1989
 98 minutes (1 hrs 38 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Norman Hull

Starring

Martin Shaw · Eleanor David · Bob Peck · Simon Molloy · Pearce Quigley · Juliet Stevenson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

France release date France release: 14th May 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 12th Jan '90
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: £1.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

12 Jan, 1990
13
19 Jan, 1990
14

US box office

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £4.4 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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14
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1st Sep 2025
Last viewed:
19th Oct 2025
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