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The Giant Killers
In 1879, Darwen, a football team made up of cotton mill workers from the small town near Blackburn, Lancashire, played in one of the earliest FA Cup tournaments, taking on a team of Old Etonians, and made history. Based upon the critically acclaimed play from the Long Lane Theatre Company.
8 mins | 2026
Genre: Drama
Writer / Directors:
Andrew Pearson-Wright
& Eve Pearson Wright
Starring:
Andrew Pearson-Wright, Eve Pearson-Wright, Duncan Preston
& Graham Butler
Cinematographer:
Bobby Goulding
Production Designer:
Tin Vlainic
Editor: James Jameson
1st AD: Kate Hartnoll
Producers:
Andrew Pearson-Wright, Eve Pearson-Wright
Line Producer:
David Freedman
Production Company:
Long Lane Films
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