

Blue/Orange
Synopsis
In a psychiatric hospital, a junior doctor is treating a young black man diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. The patient is having a final interview with the doctor, who has invited his mentor to sit in on the session. He is concerned that the diagnosis is inaccurate and would like the patient hospitalised for longer. The senior doctor, however, disagrees.
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- Director
- Howard Davies
- Screenplay & Story
- Joe Penhall
- Original Title
- Blue/Orange
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC, BBC Cymru Wales
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Davies
Joe Penhall
Nic Morris
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Davies
Director
Joe Penhall
Writer
Nic Morris
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blue/Orange
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blue/Orange about?
In a psychiatric hospital, a junior doctor is treating a young black man diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. The patient is having a final interview with the doctor, who has invited his mentor to sit in on the session. He is concerned that the diagnosis is inaccurate and would like the patient hospitalised for longer. The senior doctor, however, disagrees.
Who directed Blue/Orange?
Blue/Orange was directed by Howard Davies.
Who stars in Blue/Orange?
The principal cast of Blue/Orange includes Brian Cox, John Simm, Shaun Parkes.
When was Blue/Orange released and how long is it?
Blue/Orange was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.




















