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The Singing Detective (1986)

Drama

7.6

Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

Creator

Dennis Potter ,

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

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The Singing Detective Casts

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon as Philip Marlow

Jim Carter

Jim Carter as Mr. Marlow

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide as Mark Binney

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman as Mrs. Marlow

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman as Nicola

Joanne Whalley

Joanne Whalley as Nurse Mills

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Keywords

detectivehallucinationsurrealmusicalfilm noirminiserieshospitalpsychiatristmystery writer1940s

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