Mr. Pye
Synopsis
Mr. Pye is a missionary whose mission to spread God's love on the tiny English Channel island of Sark faces supernatural setbacks in this comic fantasy from the author of Gormenghast.
Top Cast
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Derek Jacobi
Mr. Pye
Judy Parfitt
Miss Dredger
Betty Marsden
Miss George
Richard O'Callaghan
Thorpe
Robin McCaffrey
Tanty
Ralph Nossek
Major Havershot
Amanda Reiss
Mrs. Rice
Howard Lew Lewis
Mr. Rice
Sarah Dawson
Mrs. Porter
Michael Turner
Mr. Porter
Bill Monks
Mr. Le Loup
Michael Hamon
Mr. DuBois
Trevor Cooper
Charlie
Jo Scott Matthews
Lady Corkpowder
Patricia Hayes
Kaka
Geoffrey McGivern
Harry Portiner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Darlow
- Screenplay & Story
- Mervyn Peake, Donald Churchill, David Churchill
- Original Score
- Ken Howard
- Original Title
- Mr. Pye
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 12m
- Production Studios
- Channel 4 Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Darlow
Mervyn Peake, Donald Churchill, David Churchill
Ken Howard
Judy Marle, Penny Corke, Andrew Lee
Department Leadership Roster
Mervyn Peake
Writer
Michael Darlow
Director
Judy Marle
Producer
Eddie Eddon
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mr. Pye
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What is Mr. Pye about?
Mr. Pye is a missionary whose mission to spread God's love on the tiny English Channel island of Sark faces supernatural setbacks in this comic fantasy from the author of Gormenghast.
Who directed Mr. Pye?
Mr. Pye was directed by Michael Darlow.
Who stars in Mr. Pye?
The principal cast of Mr. Pye includes Derek Jacobi, Judy Parfitt, Betty Marsden, Richard O'Callaghan, Robin McCaffrey.
When was Mr. Pye released and how long is it?
Mr. Pye was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 3h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Mr. Pye?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mr. Pye was composed by Ken Howard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mr. Pye?
Mr. Pye holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).