Michael Gambon
Philip Marlow
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- 1986 · Musical · 1 season
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Episode Guide
- 1. Skin Nov 16, 1986
- A hospitalized writer's hallucinations cause his doctors to believe he is crazy.
- 2. Heat Nov 23, 1986
- After 10 or 11 weeks in the hospital, Marlow has a session with a psychiatrist, Dr. Gibbon, that does not go well. Gibbon believes that the root of Marlow's skin disorder is psychological and that he will not heal until he deals with his inner demons. Marlow recalls events, real or imagined, from his childhood growing up in a coal mining community. His father's singin... Read all
- 3. Lovely Days Nov 30, 1986
- Marlow recalls the last days of World War II and a train journey with his mother when they visited her family. He again recalls his mother going into the woods and having sex with a man they know, Raymond. When soldiers on the train try to get friendly with her, he lashes out. At the hospital, he has another session with the psychiatrist, Dr. Gibbon, who questions if ... Read all
The Singing Detective is a BBC television serial drama, written by Dennis Potter, starring Michael Gambon and directed by Jon Amiel. Its six episodes are "Skin ...
- 16 November –, 21 December 1986
- BBC1
A mystery writer with psoriasis imagines himself as a detective in a 1940s noir story while in a hospital. The series blends drama, musical, mystery and autobiographical elements, winning three BAFTA awards.
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Nov 14, 2003 · A comedy crime musical film based on a novel by Dennis Potter, starring Robert Downey Jr. as a writer with a skin disease who hallucinates a 1950s detective story. The film features songs from the era, a Maltese Falcon statue, and a paranoid plot involving his wife and hit men.
- (8.9K)
- Comedy, Crime, Musical
- Keith Gordon
- 2003-11-14
The Singing Detective is a 2003 American musical crime comedy film directed by Keith Gordon and loosely based on the BBC serial of the same name, a work by British writer Dennis Potter. It stars Robert Downey Jr. and features a supporting cast that includes Katie Holmes , Adrien Brody , Robin Wright Penn , Mel Gibson , Jeremy Northam and Carla ...
- $435,625
- Icon Productions
- $8 million
Feb 18, 2020 · Not my videos, uploaded by den finch. The full 6-episode BBC series, "The Singing Detective", written by Dennis Potter, starring Sir Michael Gambon, and dire...
The Singing Detective was arguably the culmination of Potter's creativity, building on themes he originally explored in his debut novel Hide and Seek (1973), as well as bringing in material and ...
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A classic musical drama series based on a novel by Dennis Potter. Follow the adventures of a detective who suffers from a skin disease and creates a fictional world to escape his reality.
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