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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. Both versions also star Denholm Elliott .
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.
Brimstone and Treacle. Roger Ebert January 01, 1982. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Brimstone and Treacle" is one of those balancing acts the British do so well, involving the understatement of the shocking. This is a trick that often requires the perfectly timed use of the word "bit," as in "a bit of necrophilia."
Brimstone and Treacle (1982) - Theatrical Trailer. Directed by: Richard Loncraine Year: 1982 Country: UK Genre (s): Drama, Thriller Rated: R SYNOPSIS: When a handsome young stranger (Sting ...
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, proving an...
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Jun 15, 2015 · Brimstone And Treacle was banned by the BBC, and remained unshown for years. In 1976 Potter wrote about this decision for New Statesman, responding to the words of Alasdair Milne, the Director...
Brimstone and Treacle is a modern gothic tale about the evil that men do and the price that must be paid to make things...
