About Great Moments in Aviation
- Released on May 01, 1994
The film follows Gabriel Angel (Rakie Ayola), a young Caribbean aviator who falls in love with the forger Duncan Stewart (Jonathan Pryce) on her journey to England. Stewart is pursued by his nemesis Rex Goodyear (John Hurt), and the group are supported by Dr Angela Bead (Vanessa Redgrave) and Miss Gwendolyn Quim (Dorothy Tutin), retired missionaries who become lovers during the voyage.
Full Cast of Great Moments in Aviation
Vanessa Redgrave plays Dr. Angela Bead
Vanessa Redgrave CBE (born 30 January 1937) is an English actress and political activist. Redgrave rose to prominenc...
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Sir John Vincent Hurt (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades...
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Jonathan Pryce, CBE (born 1 June 1947) is a Welsh stage and film actor and singer. After studying at the Royal Acade...
See Jonathan Pryce's other roles →Dorothy Tutin plays Gwendolyn Quim
Rakie Ayola plays Gabriel Angel
Rakie Olufunmilayo Ayola is a Welsh actress. She was born in Cardiff in May 1968, to a Sierra Leonean mother and a ...
See Rakie Ayola's other roles →David Harewood plays Steward
David Harewood is an English actor, known for playing David Estes in Homeland and Hank Henshaw in Supergirl.
See David Harewood's other roles →Carmen Munroe plays Vesuvia
Oliver Samuels plays Thomas
Stan Pretty plays Waiter
Margaret Robertson plays American Woman
Alex Tetteh-Lartey plays Vesuvia's Guest
Sol Raye plays Vesuvia's Guest
Joan Hooley plays Vesuvia's Guest
Zhu Yanmanzi
Zhu-Yan Manzi is a Chinese actress of Mongolian ethnicity. She graduated from the Central Academy of Drama. In 2014, ...
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