Angels Are So Few
Synopsis
This neat, intense drama, labelled “a fable for television”, stars Tom Bell as the scruffy, childlike Michael Biddle, who is invited in from the cold of a suburban street by sexually frustrated, bored housewife Cynthia, played by Christine Hargreaves. He declares that he’s an angel, and Cynthia needs an angel, but in a way Michael fears...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gareth Davies
- Screenplay & Story
- Dennis Potter, Ann Scott
- Original Title
- Angels Are So Few
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gareth Davies
Dennis Potter, Ann Scott
Ken Pearce
Graeme MacDonald
Department Leadership Roster
Gareth Davies
Director
Dennis Potter
Writer
Ken Pearce
Editor
Stanley Morris
Production Design
Graeme MacDonald
Producer
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What is Angels Are So Few about?
This neat, intense drama, labelled “a fable for television”, stars Tom Bell as the scruffy, childlike Michael Biddle, who is invited in from the cold of a suburban street by sexually frustrated, bored housewife Cynthia, played by Christine Hargreaves. He declares that he’s an angel, and Cynthia needs an angel, but in a way Michael fears...
Who directed Angels Are So Few?
Angels Are So Few was directed by Gareth Davies.
Who stars in Angels Are So Few?
The principal cast of Angels Are So Few includes Tom Bell, Christine Hargreaves, Susan Richards, Erik Chitty, Barry Cookson.
When was Angels Are So Few released and how long is it?
Angels Are So Few was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.