Brimstone and Treacle (TV 1976)
- Synopsis
- Dennis Potter’s controversial black comedy in which the devil in disguise involves himself with the family of a girl who is physically amd mentally disabled after a road accident. The film was banned for 11 years.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of production
- 1976
- Notes
- Broadcast on BBC1 on 25/8/87.
Also available combined with other Potter productions for the BBC on a DVD entitled THE ESSENTIAL DENNIS POTTER. Price £99.99. Ref no. BBCDVD1739 - Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; Potter, Dennis (1935-1994); television drama
Credits
- Director
- Barry Davis
- Producer
- Kenith Trodd
- Writer
- Dennis Potter
- Cast
Denholm Elliott Michael Kitchen Michelle Newell Patricia Lawrence Paul Williamson
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £5.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 75 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
BBC Worldwide Publishing
- Web
- http://www.bbcworldwide.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 8576 2000
- Fax
- 020 8749 0538
- Address
- Woodlands
80 Wood Lane
London W12 0TT
- Name
BFI Video
- video.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8957
- Fax
- 020 7957 8968
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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