Cuts
Synopsis
A British TV company wants to make a big blockbuster TV series and to add to their chances of success they call in the services of Henry Babbacombe, a nervous man who has only written a small book on nature before. As the production on the series continues, Henry has to make many changes on his scripts as things change on the series and he falls in love with Cynthia Hyde-Lennon. However both she and the TV company wants Henry to write and do stuff that is completely against his morals but he finds itself going along until the TV company and Cynthia turns and savagely stabs him in the back...
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Peter Davison
Henry Babbacombe
Timothy West
Lord Mellow
Nigel Planer
Jocelyn Pride
Donald Sinden
Sir Luke Trimingham
Pippa Haywood
Cynthia Hyde-Lemon
Bridget Turner
Mrs. Raper
Jonathan Coy
Roger Trothammer
Paul Chapman
Mark Hasper
Sarah Neville
Kenneth Stoke-Patrick
Annette Badland
Gill Fromcasting
Benedict Sandiford
Brad
Emma Cunniffe
Karen
Grazina Frame
Jonquil Pouvoir
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martyn Friend
- Screenplay & Story
- David Nobbs, Malcolm Bradbury
- Original Title
- Cuts
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martyn Friend
David Nobbs, Malcolm Bradbury
Allan Pyrah
David Aspinall
David Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
David Reynolds
Producer
David Nobbs
Writer
Martyn Friend
Director
Allan Pyrah
Director of Photography
David Aspinall
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cuts
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cuts about?
A British TV company wants to make a big blockbuster TV series and to add to their chances of success they call in the services of Henry Babbacombe, a nervous man who has only written a small book on nature before. As the production on the series continues, Henry has to make many changes on his scripts as things change on the series and he falls in love with Cynthia Hyde-Lennon. However both she and the TV company wants Henry to write and do stuff that is completely against his morals but he finds itself going along until the TV company and Cynthia turns and savagely stabs him in the back...
Who directed Cuts?
Cuts was directed by Martyn Friend.
Who stars in Cuts?
The principal cast of Cuts includes Peter Davison, Timothy West, Nigel Planer, Donald Sinden, Pippa Haywood.
When was Cuts released and how long is it?
Cuts was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Cuts based on a book or true story?
Cuts is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Malcolm Bradbury".