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    Brimstone and Treacle

    R1982 · Thriller · 1h 27m

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  1. Brimstone and Treacle is a 1976 BBC television play by Dennis Potter. Originally intended for broadcast as an episode of the series Play for Today , it remained untransmitted until 1987. The play was made into a film version (released in 1982) co-starring Sting .

  2. Brimstone & Treacle: Directed by Richard Loncraine. With Sting, Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright, Suzanna Hamilton. A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.

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  3. A British film about a con man who tries to seduce a comatose girl and her parents. Roger Ebert praises the actors and the style, but questions the symbolism and the ending.

  4. Directed by: Richard LoncraineYear: 1982Country: UKGenre(s): Drama, ThrillerRated: RSYNOPSIS:When a handsome young stranger (Sting) manipulates himself into ...

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  5. Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1982 British drama film based on Dennis Potter's play. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.

  6. Brimstone and Treacle. Tom Bates (Denholm Elliott) and his wife, Norma (Joan Plowright), are initially overjoyed when a mysterious stranger named Martin (Sting) inserts himself into their lives ...

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  8. Jun 15, 2015 · Brimstone And Treacle is a 1976 television play by Dennis Potter, featuring a demonic visitor who abuses a disabled girl. The play explores the themes of evil, morality, and society, and was banned by the BBC for its graphic content.

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