The Singing Detective (1986)

Reworking material from his first novel, "Hide and Seek" (1973), and folding this into a prismatic blend of autobiographical details, popular music and 1940s film noir, Dennis Potter delivered a drama now regarded as a 20th-century masterwork. Detective novelist Philip Marlow (Michael Gambon) suffers from the crippling disease of psoriatic arthritis. Confined to a hospital bed, Marlow mentally rewrites his early Chandleresque thriller, "The Singing Detective," with himself in the title role, drifting into a surreal 1945 fantasy of spies and criminals, along with vivid memories of a childhood in the Forest of Dean. As past events and 1940s songs surface in his subconscious, Marlow's voyage of self-discovery provides a key to conquering his illness, while his noir-styled hallucinations evoke the Philip Marlowe of Chandler's "Murder, My Sweet" (1944), starring Dick Powell, who later became a "singing detective" on radio's "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" (1949), crooning to ...

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The Singing Detective (2003)
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The Singing Detective

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The Singing Detective (2003)

криминалистички, мистерија, комедија, мјузикл

Pisac prikovan za krevet halucinira o pesmama i paranoičnim fabulama, pišući o detektivu koji u slobodno vreme peva u svom bendu.

Cold Lazarus (1996)

драма, научна фантастика, трилер

Writer Daniel Feeld, first seen in Dennis Potter's "Karaoke," returns three centuries later as a disembodied head. While technology has advanced in the 24th Century, global corporate control has...

Blade on the Feather (1980)

мистерија

A reclusive, elderly author is visited by a young admirer...but both men are more than they claim to be.

Smiley's People (1982)

драма, мистерија

Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He...

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