
Mr. Burton (2025)
In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.
Director: Marc Evans
Writers: Tom Bullough, Josh Hyams
Cast

Toby Jones
Philip Burton

Lesley Manville
Ma Smith

Harry Lawtey
Richard Jenkins Jr.

Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Cecilia 'Cis' Jenkins

Aneurin Barnard
Eifed James

Steffan Rhodri
Dic Jenkins

Mali O'Donnell
Phyllis Dolan
Alfie Llewellyn
Evans
Dylan Jones
Morgan

Rhys ap William
Mr David
Agnes Evans
Rhianon
Amelia Porter
Marian
Crew
- Director: Marc Evans
- Writer: Tom Bullough
- Writer: Josh Hyams
- Producer: Ed Talfan
- Producer: Hannah Thomas
- Producer: Josh Hyams
- Executive Producer: Tom George
- Producer: Trevor Matthews
- Executive Producer: Jeremy Walton
- Executive Producer: Carter Stanton
- Executive Producer: Cora Palfrey
- Director of Photography: Stuart Biddlecombe
About
In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s natural talent for drama catches the attention of his teacher, Philip Burton.
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