movie poster for THE SINGING DETECTIVE PART 1

Flicks ID

11164

Cert

15

Running time

130 mins

Country

Language

Format

DVD

THE SINGING DETECTIVE PART 1 (1986)

JON AMIEL

Plot

The controversial, award-winning musical drama from the late great Dennis Potter. From his NHS sick bed, failed writer Philip Marlow escapes the ravages of his grotesque skin disease by transporting himself into one of his own cliched detective thrillers. But painful memories interrupt him.....