True Story Behind The Fallow Few

A new film based on a true story from the Western Front is coming to Brighton, with a Q&A session featuring the cast and director. The Fallow Few tells the story of a prison guard who risks his life to save a deserter.

The Fallow Few + JR Rappaport, Bradley James, Luke Brandon Field and Sir Tony Robinson Q&A

The Fallow Few + JR Rappaport, Bradley James, Luke Brandon Field and Sir Tony Robinson Q&A

7 Nov 2026 – 11 Nov 2026

Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

The Fallow Few, a film set on the Western Front in December 1916, will be screened at the Duke of York's Picturehouse in Brighton, followed by a Q&A session with the writer/director JR Rappaport and stars Bradley James, Luke Brandon Field, and Sir Tony Robinson. The film's narrative is rooted in a true story, which adds a layer of depth and authenticity to the cinematic experience. As the story unfolds, audiences will be drawn into the world of a disillusioned prison guard who finds himself at odds with his superior officer as he attempts to save the life of a British deserter on death row.

The Q&A session will provide a unique opportunity for audiences to engage with the creative minds behind the film, gaining insight into the making of The Fallow Few and the historical context that inspired it. With the participation of JR Rappaport, Bradley James, Luke Brandon Field, and Sir Tony Robinson, the discussion is likely to be informative and engaging, offering a deeper understanding of the film's themes and characters. The presence of Sir Tony Robinson, known for his work in various film and television productions, adds an extra layer of interest to the event.

The film itself is a powerful exploration of the human experience during a pivotal moment in history. The story of a prison guard who risks his life to save a deserter raises important questions about morality, loyalty, and the complexities of war. As the narrative unfolds, audiences will be immersed in the world of the Western Front, with all its attendant dangers and uncertainties. The fact that The Fallow Few is based on a true story lends an air of authenticity to the film, making it a compelling and thought-provoking experience.

The event will take place on Saturday, 7 November 2026, at the Duke of York's Picturehouse in Brighton. For those interested in attending, tickets and further details can be found with the button beside this article. The Fallow Few is a film that will resonate with audiences long after the credits roll, and the Q&A session will provide a unique opportunity to engage with the creative minds behind this powerful and moving film. With its rich historical context and thought-provoking themes, The Fallow Few is an event not to be overlooked.

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