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6.7 / 10(3 votes)IMDb20051h 30mUnited Kingdom

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

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

Director

Howard Davies

Screenplay & Story

Joe Penhall

Director of Photography

Nic Morris

Department Leadership Roster

Howard Davies

Director

Joe Penhall

Joe Penhall

Writer

Nic Morris

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Blue/Orange.

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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.