

From the Ashes
2011-05-10 · 92 min · ★ 4.8
A documentary about Botham, Brearley and two stunning Ashes wins of 1981.
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- Directors
- James Erskine
- Production companies
- New Black Films, Greenacre Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Tom HardyNarrator
Ian BothamSelf
Rodney MarshSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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