Brimstone and Treacle
Synopsis
A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Davis
- Screenplay & Story
- Dennis Potter
- Original Title
- Brimstone and Treacle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Davis
Dennis Potter
Peter Bartlett
Tony Woollard
Kenith Trodd
Department Leadership Roster
Barry Davis
Director
Dennis Potter
Writer
Tony Woollard
Editor
Peter Bartlett
Director of Photography
John Bloomfield
Costume Design
Kenith Trodd
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brimstone and Treacle
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What is Brimstone and Treacle about?
A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
Who directed Brimstone and Treacle?
Brimstone and Treacle was directed by Barry Davis.
Who stars in Brimstone and Treacle?
The principal cast of Brimstone and Treacle includes Denholm Elliott, Michael Kitchen, Patricia Lawrence, Michelle Newell, Paul Williamson.
When was Brimstone and Treacle released and how long is it?
Brimstone and Treacle was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.