The film is a gripping account of the 1982 Falklands War, which saw Britain go to war to regain control of the islands from Argentina. The story explores the backroom politics and diplomatic maneuverings between the British government, military, and international powers, including the US and Argentina, as they navigated the crisis and ultimately led to a British victory.
The Falklands Play
Britain's 1982 conflict to reclaim the Falkland Islands was sparked by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government's response to a major crisis in British foreign affairs since the Suez crisis.
