The Man with the Plan (2026)
A student goes on a fantastical journey inspired by the words of social economist William Beveridge in his eponymous 1942 report. The film is currently screening in London: https://www.sandsfilms.co.uk/the-man-with-the-plan.html and will screen across the country from September 2026
- Released
- 2026-04-17
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Christine Edzard
Cast
- Sophie Jenkin as Flea
- Simon Callow as William Beveridge
- Sebastian Armesto as Charles Dickens
- Alan Cox as The Devil
- Michael Mears as Sir John Anderson
- Amelda Brown as Wendy Warbler
- Celia Bannerman as The Mermaids of Manningtree
- Laura Cox as The Mermaids of Manningtree
- Seamus Allen as George Bernard Shaw
- Hal Cruttenden as Winston Churchill
- Andrew Tiernan as Aneurin Bevan
- Graham Seed as Fly (voice) / Mr Everyman