The Singing Detective (1986)
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Release date: 1986-11-16
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7.6 / 10
39 votes
Orginal language: English
Director: Dennis Potter
Trailers and Teasers
Main cast
Michael Gambon
as Philip Marlow
Jim Carter
as Mr. Marlow
Patrick Malahide
as Mark Binney
Alison Steadman
as Mrs. Marlow
Janet Suzman
as Nicola
Joanne Whalley
as Nurse Mills
Imelda Staunton
as Staff Nurse White
David Ryall
as Mr. Hall
Ron Cook
as First Mysterious Man
Janet Henfrey
as Schoolteacher
Simon Chandler
as Dr. Finlay
David Thewlis
as Second Soldier
Rest of the main cast - click here to expand
George Rossi - Second Mysterious Man, Richard Pescud - Consultant
Crew - click here to expand
Kenith Trodd - Producer, Jim Clay - Production Design, Bill Wright - Editor, Sue Wyatt - Editor, Hazel Pethig - Costume Design, Rick McCallum - Executive Producer, John Harris - Producer, Ken Westbury - Cinematography